Moderating Effects on the Link between Violent Pornography and Sexual Aggression

Archives of Sexual Behavior de Roos, M.S., Ferrando, E. (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-025-03199-y Abstract Sexual violence remains a widespread problem among university students, with negative consequences ranging from mental and physical health problems to academic effects and interpersonal issues. Sexual scripts form the blueprint for sexual interactions. Such scripts are influenced by personal experience, as well as […]

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Founders of OneTaste ‘orgasm cult’ guilty of grooming employees to have sex with clients

The glamorous leaders of the alleged “orgasm cult” OneTaste were found guilty Monday of grooming their wellness company’s members to have sex with clients and investors. OneTaste founder Nicole Daedone, 57, and her former head of sales, Rachel Cherwitz, 44, stood trial for four weeks in Brooklyn federal court as prosecutors argued the pair waged […]

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Self-Control Abilities in Specific Types of Problematic Usage of the Internet: Findings From Clinically Validated Samples With Neurocognitive Tasks

Excerpt: PUI [including problematic porn use] is associated with deficits in general executive functions, decision making, and stimulus-specific inhibitory control that may evolve in later stages of addiction development. The American Journal of Psychiatry Müller, et al., 28 May 2025 Abstract Objective: Reduced cognitive functions are commonly associated with diminished self-control abilities. Research on cognitive […]

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Sexual conditioning research

Individual Differences in Excitatory and Inhibitory Sexual Conditioning in Humans

Comment: Many sexologists deny that sexual conditioning occurs, especially if it arises later in life. They persist in promulgating the myth that sexual tastes are innate despite evidence to the contrary. However, this clear-sighted scientist is demonstrating the truth: human sexuality can be conditioned by associating specific cues with masturbation. This has important implications for […]

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