Making a move and increasing physical intimacy in a romantic relationship can be a confusing and stressful process. On one hand, daters may worry about trying to get physical too soon and making their ...

The Romantic Personality Quiz is just one lens through which to view relationship patterns. Relationship psychology offers ...

Most people don’t enter into a relationship thinking about how it will end, but the reality is that most relationships do end at some point. A sociologist at Stanford University found that 60% of ...

When I was 24 and about to make a hasty and outwardly inexplicable exit from Dublin to London, my father sat me down. My father is a gentle and wise person whose pleasantness sometimes masks the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Words often fail to describe how fervent of a force love is—in all its forms.

Love is everywhere you look. People talk about love in pop songs, on TV, across social media, over dinner, at work, and in school hallways. There is also growing scientific interest in romantic love, ...

Imagine that both your best friend and your romantic partner have fallen into a river. You can save one of them. What do you do? Perhaps you’ve already dived in. But if you’ve got time to think before ...