13+ hour, 50+ min ago  (325+ words) Posted July 13, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk Is it time to "trip" up your relationship? Well, that's what "turbulence testing" is supposed to do. This seemingly "plane" term is being used on the internet to describe the tactic of going on…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (826+ words) Posted July 5, 2026 | Reviewed by Lybi Ma When parents decide to divorce, one question often overshadows every other concern: "How will this affect my children?" This is a question born out of love—and often, a tremendous amount of guilt. Although…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago  (837+ words) Posted July 8, 2026 | Reviewed by Lybi Ma You’ve started to notice your partner has had difficulty maintaining erections. He isn’t saying much about it, but you can tell he’s bothered—he apologizes, he ends the intimacy, maybe he even starts avoiding…...

5+ mon, 6+ day ago  (789+ words) Updated February 8, 2026 | Reviewed by Ekua Hagan Their story illustrates a truth that behavioural scientists know well: marriage is not a Disney movie ending. It is one of the most complex "big life decisions" you will ever make. In fact, my…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (203+ words) Posted October 1, 2025 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph.D. Emotionally abusive partners often try to dominate your time and control how you spend your time and who you share your time with. They use guilt and shame to make you feel bad…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (477+ words) Updated July 9, 2026 | Reviewed by Ekua Hagan In any new relationship, there’s a period of time in which both individuals have the chance to decide how serious this relationship will become. If you can relate to this situation, you may have…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (372+ words) Updated July 9, 2026 | Reviewed by Lybi Ma In this post, I explore research on how similarity between romantic partners affects happiness and satisfaction in long-term relationships. The research, published in the Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, reviews decades of evidence…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago  (732+ words) Updated July 7, 2026 | Reviewed by Lybi Ma Honesty and transparency are the gold standard of healthy relationships for good reason, as trust depends on them. Without a basic expectation of truthfulness, a relationship will quickly become unstable. Partners will start to…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago  (308+ words) Posted July 7, 2026 | Reviewed by Margaret Foley Together, this collection of sociocultural forces shaped this generation’s ideological development. At the same time, unbeknownst to Gen Xers, they also made the relationship template Gen X grew up with outdated and unworkable for…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (872+ words) Posted July 7, 2026 | Reviewed by Lybi Ma Psychology has spent decades studying what makes relationships fail: contempt, anxious attachment, stonewalling, and so on. What’s been slower to articulate is the positive signal: not the absence of bad things, but the presence…...