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social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > sexuality > friends with benefits
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > behavior (psychology) > sexual activity > sexuality > friends with benefits
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > physical and biological development > sexual activity > sexuality > friends with benefits

Preferred term

friends with benefits  

Definition

  • We all know that friendships between men and women differ from heterosexual romantic relationships. To give one example, sexual interaction typically occurs in close, intimate, romantic relationships whereas friends generally eschew these encounters. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Relationships; Friends with Benefits]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-NVG1CF0C-9

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