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How we perceive the time since our last sexual encounter is linked to our relationship and sexual satisfaction, as well as our sexual desire, according to new research published in Social Psychological and Personality Science. The findings indicate that when sexual experiences feel more distant, individuals report lower satisfaction and desire, although the actual time elapsed doesn’t necessarily change these feelings. The inspiration for this study stemmed from a curiosity about how subjective time perception – how close or far an event feels regardless of actual time elapsed – influenced rom…