Research Spotlight

Sometimes it’s obvious that our partner is interested in having sex—they might give us that … [Read more...] about Do You Know When Your Partner is in the Mood for Sex?

Is he or she the one? You know… the one to introduce to my parents, the one to move in with, the one … [Read more...] about Are There Wedding Bells in Your Future?: Psychology Predicts Where Your Relationship is Headed

Take a moment to imagine your ideal romantic partner. What is it, exactly, that you find so … [Read more...] about Putting Your Best Foot Forward: How Insecure People Attract Dates

Positive feelings are pretty common in relationships – love, passion, support, and care are all … [Read more...] about Much Ado About Nothing: The Result of Biases about Partners’ Negative Emotions

New research has provided more evidence that relationships affect health (read our previous posts on … [Read more...] about 5 Ways Relationships Affect Your Health

Sue and Dan are in a relationship. Their friend, Matt, is romantically interested in Sue. If Matt … [Read more...] about If At First You Don’t Succeed: A Strategy for Effectively Stealing a Romantic Partner

Public opinion surveys find that 70-80% of North Americans say that infidelity is “always wrong,” … [Read more...] about We’re Exclusive In Our Relationship…Aren’t We?

Ladies, be honest: Do certain aspects of sexual activity sometimes gross you out? If you answered … [Read more...] about Taking the Nasty Out of “Doing the Nasty”: Sexual Arousal Reduces Women’s Disgust

Self-control: it’s a skill that most of us wish we had a lot more of. Yet, every once and a while, … [Read more...] about The Problem with (How we Treat) Highly Disciplined People