In a new study published in the Journal of Sex Research, researchers have mapped the intricate journey of individuals engaging in BDSM, highlighting the diverse paths and motivations behind these practices.
Marriages originating from online dating platforms differ in satisfaction and stability compared to those formed through traditional offline means, according to a new study published in Computers in Human Behavior.
A recent study has uncovered a striking connection between cognitive ability and the tendency to have unrealistic financial expectations. The findings, published in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, provide evidence that individuals with higher cognitive abilities tend to have more...
In a new study published in Emotion, researchers have found that the more negative emotion words that spouses use during marital conversations, the higher their cardiovascular reactivity. This discovery could have significant implications for understanding the interplay between emotional expression...
A study on adult webcam viewers reveals they seek not only sexual gratification but also emotional connections, with a focus on authenticity and responsiveness from performers. The research highlights the evolving landscape of digital adult entertainment and its impact on...
A recent study reveals that individuals with anxious attachment styles tend to form stronger emotional bonds with smartphones, leading to increased social media usage, especially among single people with lower self-esteem. The research highlights the psychological aspects influencing smartphone and...
Recent research, contextualized by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's relationship, shows that societal norms and personal anxieties significantly influence attitudes toward interracial relationships. The studies found that events like weddings or births can positively affect perceptions, while negative contexts like...
A recent study provides initial evidence that mindfulness meditation could reduce problematic pornography use among young adults. This intriguing finding opens a new avenue for addressing a growing concern in the digital age. The study was published in the journal...
A study reveals gender differences in discrimination and stereotypes among singles. It identifies four archetypes, highlighting both shared and unique experiences for single men and women.
A new study shows individuals with ADHD are more sexually adventurous but less satisfied in relationships, with women particularly affected.
New research sheds light on the role humor plays in maintaining and strengthening romantic relationships. The findings, which appear in the journal Psychological Science, indicate that humor is not just a pleasant addition to a relationship; it's a powerful tool...
According to a new study published in Evolutionary Psychology, romantic jealousy predicts a positive attitude toward cosmetic surgery, willingness to use tanning and diet pills, and greater financial investment in appearance, indicating jealousy’s unique role in women's efforts to enhance...
A study in Social Science Quarterly found that attractiveness in adolescence boosts social mobility, particularly for men, impacting their education, occupation, and income more than for women. This overlooked factor shows significant influence on future success.
A recent study reveals that experiencing singlehood in young adulthood can positively impact life satisfaction and earnings post-breakup. The research, based on 36 years of data, highlights how singlehood fosters resilience and financial stability.
A Finnish study found that BDSM practitioners experience slightly higher sexual distress but marginally better sexual functioning compared to non-practitioners, with these associations being weak and observable due to the study's large sample size. The study emphasizes the nuanced impact...