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Media and Press
In collaboration with Playboy, Julie, and the Kinsey Institute, Dr. Rhonda Balzarini and colleagues conducted a large-scale study examining the romantic and sexual lives of Gen Z adults in the United States.
Click to Read: https://playboy.app
In collaboration with Live Jasmin, the relationships between members and models is investigated and featured in 2026 article, " Psychologists studied adult webcam interactions and found a surprising relationship dynamic."
Click to Read: PsyPost.Org
Dr. Balzarini & student, Faith Swanson examined mate value discrepancies in CNM couples, read about it in the 2026 article, "The psychology of jealousy: Study explores how perceived mate value is linked to relationship conflict".
Click to Read: PsyPost.Org
In collaboration with Guilia Zoppolat, the facets of relationship ambivalence are showcased in "I’m doubting my relationship—is it a bad sign? Not necessarily, according to research," a 2025 article.
Click to Read: NorthernForum.Net
A SPARC Lab study was featured in the 2024 article, "Virtual Reality: A New Frontier for Long-Distance Relationships."
A 2024 Time Magazine article highlights data on relationship ambivalence in "The Psychology of Why We Get ‘the Ick.'"
Click to Read: https://time.com
Dr. Balzarini's work on CNM is featured in the 2024 Wall Street Journal article, " Polyamory: Lots of Sex, Even More Scheduling."
Click to Read: https://www.wsj.com
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