particularly in terms of various types of intimate relationships. As there is no single understanding of sexual desire, it is important to explore beliefs about...

An intimate relationship is an interpersonal relationship that involves emotional or physical closeness between people and may include sexual intimacy...

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by the relationship of the participants. The relationships can be ones of marriage, intimate partners, casual sex partners or anonymous. Sexual activity...

consumed for sexual satisfaction and arousal of an individual or partnership. The effects of pornography on individuals or their intimate relationships have been...

Ancient Greek πολύς (polús) 'many' and Latin amor 'love') is the practice of, or the desire for, romantic relationships with more than one partner at the...

on an exclusive basis or not, or engage in the sexual activity on a casual basis. They may be on intimate terms (in which case they are often referred to...

Sexual desire disorder (SDD) is the difference between one's desired frequency of sexual intercourse and the actual frequency of sexual intercourse within...

In sexual relationships, concepts of age disparity, including what defines an age disparity, have developed over time and vary among societies. Differences...

Sexual frustration is a sense of dissatisfaction stemming from a discrepancy between a person's desired and achieved sexual activity. It may result from...

Sexual attraction is attraction on the basis of sexual desire or the quality of arousing such interest. Sexual attractiveness or sex appeal is an individual's...

fleeting nature commonly found in casual sexual encounters and other types of sexual relationships. These relationships can be characterized into several different...

(2020-07-02). "Maintaining long-distance relationships: comparison to geographically close relationships". Sexual and Relationship Therapy. 35 (3): 338–361. doi:10...

Sexual desires are often an important factor in the formation and maintenance of intimate relationships in humans. A lack or loss of sexual desire can...

romantic and/or sexual relationships with other people. Polyamory is the practice, desire, or acceptance of having more than one intimate relationship at a...

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and to obtain sexual satisfaction. Sexual communication is a transitional stage from the romantic period of a relationship to a closer intimate and sexual...

committed relationships have less sex than any other type of couple the longer the relationship lasts, and generally experience less sexual intimacy as...

Queerplatonic relationships (QPR), also known as queerplatonic partnerships (QPP), are committed intimate relationships between significant others whose...

relaxed, intimate conversation that can occur between partners after sexual activity, usually accompanied by cuddling, caresses, kissing, and other physical...

members of society. Sexual behavior and intimate relationships are strongly influenced by a person's sexual orientation. Sexual orientation is an enduring...

psychology, relationship obsessive–compulsive disorder (ROCD) is a form of obsessive–compulsive disorder focusing on close intimate relationships. Such obsessions...

involved in serious intimate relationships, participants were presented with four dilemmas concerning a partner's emotional and sexual infidelity over the...

less sexual and more emotionally intimate form of romantic attachment, love is commonly contrasted with lust. As an interpersonal relationship with romantic...

applied to a person who refrains from certain sexual activities on moral and rational grounds (such as desire to avoid pregnancy or contracting a disease)...

role in influencing sexual strategies, biological evolution has left its footprints all over both the intimate relationship body and mind. Contrary to the...

; van Anders, S. M. (2012). "Sexual arousal and desire: Interrelations and responses to three modalities of sexual stimuli". Journal of Sexual Medicine...

seek sexual relationships independently of each other. Some authors suggest the concept of relationship anarchy, which describes intimate relationships characterised...

with or kissing another person. Thus, sexual orientation is integrally linked to the intimate personal relationships that human beings form with others to...

sometimes called outercourse, provides options for the satisfaction of sexual desire and orgasm that do not involve the penis penetrating the vagina. Lois...