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...

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

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

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...

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...

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

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

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

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...

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...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

parental attachments to relationship failures in adulthood. People with this fear are anxious about or afraid of intimate relationships. They believe that...

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socialized into, love is the necessary prerequisite for starting an intimate relationship and represents the foundation on which to build the next steps in...

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

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

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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)...

of sexual desire, sensuality and romantic love. Sex in film can be distinguished from a sex film, which usually refers to a pornographic sex film and sometimes...

Gay men and lesbians form stable, committed relationships that are equivalent to heterosexual relationships in essential respects. Sexual orientation...