Arch Sex Behav February 2009 PMID 17851750

Negotiating a friends with benefits relationship.

Melissa A Bisson, Timothy R Levine

Mentions

21
Peak: 1 in Feb 2014
across 4 sources since Feb 2014

Extended reach

2,237
potential audience

Total likes

11

Video views

333

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Feb 2014 – Apr 2025

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AI synopsis

What people are saying

The posts reflect casual reactions to the publication, with one simply expressing enjoyment and another quoting Seinfeld to highlight the social nuances of friends with benefits, showing mild interest and engagement through light humor and cultural references.

AgreementNeither agree nor disagree

The posts show a neutral stance, with one expressing enjoyment and another referencing a humorous quote, indicating neither strong agreement nor disagreement.

InterestModerate interest

There is a slight interest in the topic, highlighted by positive comments and a humorous reference relating to social dynamics.

EngagementModerate engagement

The discussion demonstrates moderate engagement, with some sharing of opinions and references to popular culture, but lacks deep analysis.

ImpactNeutral impact

The conversation appears to have minimal impact, serving more as lighthearted commentary rather than influencing opinions or behaviors.

Abstract in brief

  • Friends with benefits (FWB) are situations where friends have a sexual relationship without Romantic commitments, often valued for trust and comfort.
  • About 60% of people surveyed have engaged in FWB relationships, with concerns about potential complications like unreciprocated romantic feelings.
  • Most individuals tend to avoid explicit discussions about the nature of the relationship, which can lead to misunderstandings and problems despite the relationship's attractiveness.]

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Dr. Elliot Reid
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Subtle Genius
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@inevitable360 @elonmusk @Twitter As Seinfeld once said when he and Elaine were negotiating a friends-with-benefits relationship: “well know we’re getting somewhere”!

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Dr. Elliot Reid
@therealelliotMD · X

@Fx3313 @industrialpc https://t.co/ozYf0uJvIq https://t.co/ZrLeiHdNLD https://t.co/vXbuzKlHBO https://t.co/NUkJoKWK81 https://t.co/J78tHSXMJc https://t.co/oteOaealKc Viel Spaß beim lesen! Wenn du mehr brauchst, sag bescheid.

Apr 2, 2025 · 1 like · 814 followers View post →
Subtle Genius
@2018Winning · X

@inevitable360 @elonmusk @Twitter As Seinfeld once said when he and Elaine were negotiating a friends-with-benefits relationship: “well know we’re getting somewhere”!

May 2, 2022 · 920 followers View post →
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