Beyond Control: Intimate Details Spread Around the World
Lewinskygate and the Anthony Weiner sexting incident—these widely known scandals started on the Internet. However, there are also numerous small and lesser-known scandals which show how intimate details of everyone can get out of control. Moreover, these cases clearly illustrate the characteristics of the unleashed scandal.read more (Source: Psychology Today Sex Center)
Source: Psychology Today Sex Center - October 11, 2014 Category: Sexual Medicine Authors: Hanne Detel Tags: Media Sex Social Life beyond control Digital Age Internet intimate details scandal unleashed scandal Source Type: news
Is Passion Necessary for Long-term Relationships?
Passion is often touted as an important component of a romantic relationship, but how essential is it?read more (Source: Psychology Today Sex Center)
Source: Psychology Today Sex Center - October 10, 2014 Category: Sexual Medicine Authors: Theresa E. DiDonato, Ph.D. Tags: Happiness Relationships Sex Social Life Source Type: news
Sleeping Thrills
Sexsomnia is a condition that is highly prevalent among sleepwalkers and is where people engage in sexual acts while still asleep and can include masturbating and fondling of either themselves or others, or oral sex and sexual intercourse with another person. But what psychological research has been carried out on the topic?read more (Source: Psychology Today Sex Center)
Source: Psychology Today Sex Center - October 9, 2014 Category: Sexual Medicine Authors: Mark D. Griffiths, Ph.D. Tags: Addiction Sex sexsomnia sleep sleep disorder Source Type: news
Testicles Are Cool
An odd feature of most mammals is descent of the testes. Testes migrate from a protected position by the kidneys to end up in pouches outside the body cavity. Many attempts have been made to explain this strange development, ranging from the pull of gravity through sexual display to avoiding concussion. In fact, the lower temperature in the scrotum provides the key.read more (Source: Psychology Today Sex Center)
Source: Psychology Today Sex Center - October 8, 2014 Category: Sexual Medicine Authors: Robert D. Martin, Ph.D. Tags: Animal Behavior Evolutionary Psychology Sex Source Type: news
Do You Take Your Relationship for Granted? Congratulations!
People are often advised not to take their romantic partners for granted; this advice is wrong when love is profound and trust prevails.read more (Source: Psychology Today Sex Center)
Source: Psychology Today Sex Center - October 8, 2014 Category: Sexual Medicine Authors: Aaron Ben-Zeév, Ph.D. Tags: Behavioral Economics Ethics and Morality Happiness Philosophy Relationships Sex Social Life calmness excitement flourishing for granted intensity love profundity superficial trust Source Type: news
Can You Spot a Cheater by Watching 5 Minutes of Behavior?
Many people wonder if their own romantic partners are being unfaithful, or if the partners of their friends or family members are cheating. Can we tell if someone is unfaithful to their partner just by briefly watching the couple communicate with each other? A new study suggests that we can pick up clues of infidelity by watching couples interact for only a few minutes.read more (Source: Psychology Today Sex Center)
Source: Psychology Today Sex Center - October 7, 2014 Category: Sexual Medicine Authors: Gwendolyn Seidman, Ph.D. Tags: Evolutionary Psychology Relationships Self-Help Sex cheating detecting infidelity thin slice thin slices unfaithfulness Source Type: news
When Laughter Is Just Like Sex
Just like sex, it feels good to let yourself go and have a good laugh. Some of us haven’t laughed hard for a long time, perhaps because we are thinking way too much. Does analytical thinking undermine laughter? Is that why therapists are the 2nd worst audience for comics? Read on...read more (Source: Psychology Today Sex Center)
Source: Psychology Today Sex Center - October 6, 2014 Category: Sexual Medicine Authors: Judy Carter Tags: Creativity Intelligence Sex Therapy comedy writing tips funny women masters of sex sex therapy writing stand-up Source Type: news
When Your Penis Won't Do What You Want
Erections can be a sometime thing. What is your penis telling you when they don't happen?read more (Source: Psychology Today Sex Center)
Source: Psychology Today Sex Center - October 6, 2014 Category: Sexual Medicine Authors: Isadora Alman, MFT Tags: Relationships Sex Therapy Source Type: news
What to Tell Our Children About Sex?
How much information does a child require about sex? read more (Source: Psychology Today Sex Center)
Source: Psychology Today Sex Center - October 6, 2014 Category: Sexual Medicine Authors: Sheila Kohler Tags: Psychiatry Relationships Resilience Self-Help Sex Source Type: news
6 Keys for Narcissists to Change Toward the Higher Self
The causes of pathological narcissism are complex and deep-seated. Many narcissists are oblivious to their negative and often self-destructive behavioral patterns, which typically result in them experiencing life lessons the hard way. Here are six keys for narcissists to progressively change toward the Higher Self...read more (Source: Psychology Today Sex Center)
Source: Psychology Today Sex Center - October 6, 2014 Category: Sexual Medicine Authors: Preston Ni, M.S.B.A. Tags: Addiction Aging Anxiety Behavioral Economics Child Development Cognition Creativity Depression Education Environment Ethics and Morality Evolutionary Psychology Gender Happiness Health Intelligence Law and Crime Media P Source Type: news
I Am (Not) My Body
A baby doesn't think of itself as anything other than a body. That subjective sense of 'me' as distinct from 'my body' comes later, comes gradually, and by the time they're teenagers, young people are still wrestling with the distinction.read more (Source: Psychology Today Sex Center)
Source: Psychology Today Sex Center - October 6, 2014 Category: Sexual Medicine Authors: Nick Luxmoore Tags: Child Development Education Parenting Sex Source Type: news
Teacher Sex Scandals
Sexual assault, consent, and sexuality education are important issues. Sexual double standards in our culture are also discussed.read more (Source: Psychology Today Sex Center)
Source: Psychology Today Sex Center - October 5, 2014 Category: Sexual Medicine Authors: Elizabeth J. Meyer, Ph.D. Tags: Education Relationships Sex Source Type: news
How To Handle A Narcissist
What works best with a narcissist? read more (Source: Psychology Today Sex Center)
Source: Psychology Today Sex Center - October 4, 2014 Category: Sexual Medicine Authors: Sheila Kohler Tags: Psychiatry Relationships Resilience Self-Help Sex Source Type: news
How to Reignite the Passion in a Stale Marriage
Maintaining passion in a long term relationship is a challenge. Here’s what you can do to recapture your feelings when the love has faded. read more (Source: Psychology Today Sex Center)
Source: Psychology Today Sex Center - October 4, 2014 Category: Sexual Medicine Authors: Guy Winch, Ph.D. Tags: Cognition Creativity Relationships Sex attraction communication couples date ideas dating divorce Emotional First Aid failure happiness joy love marital longevity marital satisfaction passion reenactments rejection Source Type: news
Extreme Sexual Deviant Tells All
A psychiatrist's opened files reveal stunning details about one of the world's most perverse child killers, Albert Fish. Chillingly, Fish states, "There are a lot of us." read more (Source: Psychology Today Sex Center)
Source: Psychology Today Sex Center - October 4, 2014 Category: Sexual Medicine Authors: Katherine Ramsland, Ph.D. Tags: Addiction Law and Crime Psychiatry Sex Albert Fish deviance lust murder paraphilia serial killer sexual abuse Source Type: news
