The truth may hurt. But for romantic couples, it’s worth it. New study found that being more honest when expressing a desire for change led to greater personal and relationship well-being for both partners. The effort to be truthful matters more than flawless accuracy in its perception.
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The truth may hurt. But for couples, it’s worth it.
In a new study of more than 200 couples, a team of Rochester psychologists reveals the truth about honesty in answering tough relationship questions.
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The reasons why romantic couples move in together may matter. Those who do it in order to spend more time together had a better relationship well-being over time. But those who do it to "test" their relationship had worse relationship health over time. 🏠❤️📈
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Psychology Today
Why Some Couples Should Move In Together, but Maybe Not Others
Cohabiting just to see if it could work tends to end less well.
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Romantic partnerships often act as a buffer against loneliness for most people, but this protective association does not universally extend to asexual individuals. Asexual adults report similar rates of loneliness regardless of relationship status.
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PsyPost
Asexual adults report similar rates of loneliness regardless of relationship status
Romantic relationships are widely considered a primary buffer against loneliness, but new research shows this protective effect does not apply equally to everyone. Survey data reveals that for asexual individuals, romantic involvement is not associated with…
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The assumption that men’s interest in sex is purely physical and always switched on is a common stereotype, but recent evidence indicates that men’s sexual desire is actually quite complex. When men felt happy and equal in their partnerships, their interest in solitary sexual activities decreased.
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New study highlights key differences in how relationship dynamics relate to sexual desire in men and women
While relationship equality is linked to partnered sexual desire in women, a new study finds this isn't true for men. Instead, a man’s desire for sex with a partner is strongly associated with traditional masculine beliefs.
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