"First kiss beliefs" include idealized beliefs that your first kiss with a new partner should be a magical, transformative moment, sparking intense emotions within. Idealized romantic expectations ...

Romance isn’t just for fairytales. Psychologists explain how romantics who believe in “love at first kiss” allow their expectations to influence their love lives. People with idealized beliefs of ...

Kissing is a central element in intimate romantic relationships. Yet some people avoid kissing their partners—especially passionate kissing. How can we explain this puzzle? Passionate and ...

Kissing ignites a powerful biological response, releasing hormones like oxytocin and dopamine that foster connection and ...

Surfside Playhouse stages the romantic fantasy "Prelude to a Kiss," a story about love that sees beyond appearances, on stage through May 17.