Women’s Feelings Change Based on Partner Sexual Desirability

Ovulatory shifts prompt changes in women’s perceptions of their relationship quality, depending in large part on the sexual desirability of their male partners.

Ovulatory shifts prompt changes in women’s perceptions of their relationship quality, depending in large part on the sexual desirability of their male partners.

This Quality May Help Protect Your Relationship From COVID-19 Stress

A new study highlights the potential role of partner responsiveness.

A new study highlights the potential role of partner responsiveness.

Love Activates Similar Brain Structures for Humans and Dogs

Dogs’ responses to familiar humans as well as humans’ responses to their romantic partners involve activation in the caudate nucleus, an area of the brain signaling rewards.

Dogs’ responses to familiar humans as well as humans’ responses to their romantic partners involve activation in the caudate nucleus, an area of the brain signaling rewards.

Don’t Underestimate Your Psychological Immune System

Your psychological immune system has a powerful influence over your emotional well-being.

Your psychological immune system has a powerful influence over your emotional well-being.

How a High Sex Drive Works Differently in Men and Women

Women's sex drives differ from men's in three important ways.

Women's sex drives differ from men's in three important ways.

Two Factors Explain the Misperception of Sexual Interest

New research suggests that projection of one’s own sexual interest, and one's sociosexual orientation, explain why men overestimate and women underestimate sexual interest.

New research suggests that projection of one’s own sexual interest, and one's sociosexual orientation, explain why men overestimate and women underestimate sexual interest.

Should You Lower Your Standards or Maintain Your Ideals?

If you are searching for a relationship partner, or currently in a relationship, is it in your best interest to maintain high standards or to relax your ideals?

If you are searching for a relationship partner, or currently in a relationship, is it in your best interest to maintain high standards or to relax your ideals?

The Surprising Ways Feminism Helps to Improve Your Sex Life

Feminism promotes a more positive body image, more positive attitudes towards sex, and more satisfying sexual relationships.

Feminism promotes a more positive body image, more positive attitudes towards sex, and more satisfying sexual relationships.

The Curious Ways Dating Apps Make It Harder to Find Love

Dating apps are the most common way for couples to meet in the U.S. Although using dating apps may make it easier to meet new partners, they may also make it harder to find love.

Dating apps are the most common way for couples to meet in the U.S. Although using dating apps may make it easier to meet new partners, they may also make it harder to find love.

Why One Partner's Sexual Satifaction Is Much More Important Than the Other's

It is natural to assume that both partners' sexual experiences strongly impact relationship duration and satisfaction. However, research on sexual experience suggests otherwise.

It is natural to assume that both partners' sexual experiences strongly impact relationship duration and satisfaction. However, research on sexual experience suggests otherwise.