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Psychologist Explains Four Reasons for 'Duty Sex' in Relationships

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A psychologist outlines four primary reasons why individuals, regardless of gender, engage in "duty sex." These motivations include the fear of infidelity, a sense of obligation, feeling outmatched in a relationship, and the desire to maintain the relationship's stability. The psychologist also offers advice on how to address these issues if they resonate with one's own experiences. AI

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Psychologist Explains Four Reasons for 'Duty Sex' in Relationships

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Mark Travers, Contributor ·

    4 Reasons Both Men And Women Have ‘Duty Sex,’ By A Psychologist

    Why do men and women have duty sex? A psychologist explains four reasons, from infidelity fears to feeling outmatched, and what to do if it sounds familiar.

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