Psychology knows a great deal about the role of emotional connections between romantic partners, but little about the physical affection side of the equation. Yet, in daily life, everyone can attest ...

We tend to associate the word “relationship” with romantic relationships; and when we think of romantic relationships, the first image that comes to mind is of two people in the relationship (a couple ...

Ever wondered why some relationships make you feel at peace, while others excite you but leave you with doubts? Not all forms of love are the same, and that's perfectly okay. Throughout life, we go ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Mixed feelings in relationships can stem from unresolved conflicts, differences ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Disconnection signals that the relationship’s emotional regulation system needs ...