Friends With Benefit

[...] students, exposure to such magazines was related to students’ feelings about obtaining sexual consent. Those who read more men’s magazines reported a lower likelihood of requiring consent [...]

[...] Need a boost in your romantic relationship? A dose of gratitude may do the trick, according to Dr. Sara Algoe of the University of [...]

Being in a committed romantic  relationship involves feelings of intimacy and attachment between partners and desiring that the relationship continue [...]

[...] Because my writing niche is connecting relationship science to pop-culture, I often find links between what I teach and what I watch. However, as a [...]

[...] We’re always looking for fun new ways to share relationship science with our readers. So when the folks at DatingAdvice.com contacted us and asked if we’d be [...]

A few years back, on the heels of Kim Kardashian’s ill-fated and short-lived marriage to Kris Humpries, I wrote a post about how their attraction an [...]

So let’s talk about the elephant in the room. You probably have noticed some widespread media coverage about OKCupid’s “experiment” wherein, t [...]

image source: salidalliance.orgMen’s and women’s magazines provide different messages about sex to their respective readers. In a study of over 30 [...]

[...] So let’s talk about the elephant in the room. You probably have noticed some widespread media coverage about OKCupid’s “experiment” wherein, to look for patterns in dating behavior, they [...]

[...] likely familiar with the idea that love is energizing; for example, Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes encapsulated this notion in their 1982 single Up Where We Belong when they sang, “ [...]

Because my writing niche is connecting relationship science to pop-culture, I often find links between what I teach and what I watch. However, as a so [...]

We’re all likely familiar with the idea that love is energizing; for example, Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes encapsulated this notion in their 1982 [...]