Why Talking About Consent Is Hard: Attachment, Mentalizing, and Emotion Hold the Clues
A new psychological model proposes that attachment insecurity, reduced mentalizing capacity, and poor emotion regulation explain why many people avoid ...
Tag: Archives of Sexual Behavior
Sexting Linked to Sexual Violence and Online Victimization in New Meta-Analysis
A new meta-analysis of twenty studies finds that sexting is associated with both sexual violence and online victimization, with the ...
Substance Use Undermines PrEP Adherence Among Black Men in Landmark HIV Prevention Study
A six-month observational study of 69 Black men who have sex with men in Ending the HIV Epidemic jurisdictions found ...
The Standard Test for Female Sexual Function Holds Up in Pregnancy—But Only in Part
A new validation study finds that the six domain scores of the Female Sexual Function Index are meaningful for pregnant ...
Why Self-Objectifying Women Feel Lonelier: Rivalry With Other Women Holds the Key
New research shows that women's self-objectification fuels loneliness primarily by intensifying competition with other women, while the tendency to read ...
Pandemic Separation Tested Polyamorous Attachment Bonds in Unprecedented Ways
A survey of 186 polyamorous individuals during the spring 2020 lockdowns found that attachment insecurity toward both cohabiting and separated ...
Couples Study Reveals Why Pornography’s Effects on Sexual Well-Being Depend on Gender and Motivation
A one-year study of 309 couples finds that the links between pornography use and sexual well-being depend strongly on gender, ...
Male Choice and Female Same-Sex Attraction: An Evolutionary Debate Rekindled
A new letter in Archives of Sexual Behavior defends the male choice hypothesis of female same-sex attraction against a sweeping ...
Spirituality Fails to Predict Problematic Pornography Use in New Study
A new study finds that male gender, weekly use, psychological distress, and emotional suppression predict problematic pornography use, while spirituality ...
New Research Explains Why Sexual Aversion, Low Desire, and Asexuality Are Not the Same
A large study shows that sexual aversion is driven by heightened sexual inhibition, while asexuality and low desire stem from ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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