Think your partner getting hit on makes them more attractive? Science says think again. New research reveals a surprising twist...

This research is the first to show that interacting with a virtual agent promotes real-world relationships. A virtual relationship threat—one...

New research deepens our understanding of how couples can maintain stable and satisfying relationships in the face of appealing alternative...

Overall, the research indicates that environments in which infidelity is common may provide the justification for abandoning long-term priorities of...

The internet presents endless opportunities for personal and interpersonal growth, such as connecting people all over the globe and improving...

Sex is important for maintaining happy romantic relationships. You don’t have to rely on complicated research methods to know that....

A successful pursuit of mating partners depends on targeting potential partners who are not only perceived as desirable, but also...

Reciprocation of attraction -- people’s tendency to like those who like them -- may encourage the initiation of relationships with...

In a world of seemingly abundant mating opportunities, competing for a partner has become a challenging endeavor.  In this climate,...

Long-term romantic commitments typically fulfill love and intimacy needs and contribute to personal well-being. It is therefore of little surprise...

A high-quality romantic relationship offers many benefits, including better health and higher reproductive fitness. In their attempt to form such...

Sexual desire evolved to serve as a powerful motivational force that brings potential romantic partners together initially and thereby helps...

During social interactions, people tend to coordinate their movements and become synchronized. People, for example, spontaneously synchronize their footsteps when...

Sexual desire is among the strongest forces in human nature; one that can induce ecstatic pleasure and a profound connection...

Do feelings of uncertainty about a partner's romantic interest spice up relationships or impair them? Reciprocation of attraction plays a...