{"id":35145,"date":"2018-07-27T08:00:43","date_gmt":"2018-07-27T15:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.niteflirt.com\/news\/?p=35145"},"modified":"2018-07-20T12:43:51","modified_gmt":"2018-07-20T19:43:51","slug":"couples-in-open-relationships-are-as-happy-as-monogamous-couples-according-to-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.niteflirt.com\/news\/couples-in-open-relationships-are-as-happy-as-monogamous-couples-according-to-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Couples In Open Relationships Are As Happy As Monogamous Couples, According To Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.niteflirt.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/white-1822497_640.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-32997 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.niteflirt.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/white-1822497_640.jpg\" alt=\"white-1822497_640\" width=\"381\" height=\"206\" \/><\/a>Here&#8217;s some<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2018\/07\/02\/are-open-relationships-better-than-monogamous-ones-science-investigates\/\"> good news for swingers<\/a>: a new study found that they&#8217;re just as happy as people in monogamous relationships. According to the study, \u201cpeople in consensual, non-monogamous relationships experience the same levels of relationship satisfaction, psychological well-being and sexual satisfaction as those in monogamous relationships.\u201d Authors of the study think this is an important finding, since it \u201cdebunks societal views of monogamy as being the ideal relationship structure.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Researchers found that the most important predictor of a healthy relationship is simply being on the same page sexually\u2014whether with just one person or many. In other words, in both monogamous and non-monogamous relationships, couples who regularly fuck to build intimacy and fulfill their sexual needs have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2018\/06\/180628151713.htm\">a more satisfying relationship<\/a>. So there you have it: whether you&#8217;re swinging or not, sex is the key to happiness!<\/p>\n<p>Looking for some sexual satisfaction? Come swing our way at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/niteflirt.com\/\">NiteFlirt<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Check out more about a study that proves couples in open relationships are as happy as monogamous couples: <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2018\/07\/02\/are-open-relationships-better-than-monogamous-ones-science-investigates\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/nypost.com\/2018\/07\/02\/are-open-relationships-better-than-monogamous-ones-science-investigates\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1531502130136000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF3dor22TGQG-lYl9AqHh10BRHR3w\">https:\/\/nypost.com\/2018\/07\/02\/<wbr \/>are-open-relationships-better-<wbr \/>than-monogamous-ones-science-<wbr \/>investigates\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s some good news for swingers: a new study found that they&#8217;re just as happy as people in monogamous relationships. According to the study, \u201cpeople in consensual, non-monogamous relationships experience the same levels of relationship satisfaction, psychological well-being and sexual satisfaction as those in monogamous relationships.\u201d Authors of the study think this is an important [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12887,3],"tags":[3281,12929,10534,12931,12930],"class_list":["post-35145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-feel-good","category-insights","tag-intimacy","tag-monogamous","tag-open-relationship","tag-relationship-satisfaction","tag-swinging"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Couples In Open Relationships Are As Happy As Monogamous Couples, According To Science - NiteFlirt News | Flirty Tips, Steamy Stories &amp; Chat Secrets<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.niteflirt.com\/news\/couples-in-open-relationships-are-as-happy-as-monogamous-couples-according-to-science\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Couples In Open Relationships Are As Happy As Monogamous Couples, According To Science - NiteFlirt News | Flirty Tips, Steamy Stories &amp; Chat Secrets\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Here&#8217;s some good news for swingers: a new study found that they&#8217;re just as happy as people in monogamous relationships. 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