Kissing often gets treated like a small part of romance, but psychology suggests it can carry more weight than people think. It is not just a habit couples fall into. It can play a role in attachment, ...

Kissing feels so tied to human life that it can seem almost impossible to separate from romance, family, grief, ritual, or desire. It sits inside wedding vows and movie endings, in greetings, ...

Do you remember your first kiss? Was it exciting, thrilling, and titillating? Alternatively, was it awkward, clumsy, and slobbery? Make no mistake: Kissing is NOT child’s play. Some even argue that ...