Thursday during the sexuality preconference, Gurit Birnbaum and Eli Finkel gave a talk about how the functions of sexual cues and desire change across different phases of a relationship. People in relationships tend to think about sex as having several different functions. Sex … [Read more...] about How Sex Changes Across Stages in Relationships
Moral Boundaries in Relationships: Relationship Matters Podcast 41
Consider the following (probably fictional) scenario, described in detail by pop culture writer Chuck Klosterman1 and paraphrased here: Jack and Jane are in a happy romantic relationship for 2 years. One day Jack receives an invitation from another woman living in his building to … [Read more...] about Moral Boundaries in Relationships: Relationship Matters Podcast 41
The Truth Behind Online Dating: How It Compares to “Offline” Dating
Read Part 1 of this series here: The Truth Behind Online Dating: What Is and Isn’t Real Read Part 2 of this series here: The Truth Behind Online Dating: What Motivates Users and Companies Online daters aren’t really that different from offline daters. I often hear my … [Read more...] about The Truth Behind Online Dating: How It Compares to “Offline” Dating
The Truth Behind Online Dating: What Motivates Users and Companies
Read Part 1 of this series here: The Truth Behind Online Dating: What Is and Isn’t Real People are shallow. Psychological science has demonstrated that people often use a “what is beautiful is good” mental shortcut.1 People tend to assume positive characteristics about others … [Read more...] about The Truth Behind Online Dating: What Motivates Users and Companies
The Truth Behind Online Dating: What Is and Isn’t Real
Though still quite new (relatively) in our culture, and a bit daunting, more and more people are venturing into the online dating world for romance and sex (To read a guide to online dating, click here). Below, I’ve compiled some evidence-based tips to help you navigate online … [Read more...] about The Truth Behind Online Dating: What Is and Isn’t Real