refractory period
4 episodes mention this concept
DrTraceyMarksMar 25, 2026Why You Pull Away After Getting Close: Understanding Relational Satiation and Neurobiological Thresholds
RelationshipsRelational SatietyNeurobiological ThresholdHomeostasisDopamine System
DocSnipesDec 22, 2024The Neurochemical Basis of Pornography Addiction, Withdrawal, and Recovery
NeuroscienceNeurochemical processCompulsive sexual behavior disorder (CSBD)HPA axis (Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal axis)Andro accelerator hypothesis
psychacksThe Two Keys to Securing Commitment: Utility and Sexual Generosity for High-Value Men
RelationshipsInstrumental utilityCommitment optionalitySexual optionalityReinforcing behavior- psychacks
The Unbreakable Rule: Eliminating Disrespect to Secure and Keep a Man
RelationshipsUnbreakable RuleLove Savior ComplexWhite Knight ComplexBeauty and the Beast Delusion
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Related concepts
Concepts that appear alongside refractory period across episodes.
- communication pitfalls
- compulsive sexual behavior disorder (csbd)
- sensitization / hyperawareness
- love savior complex
- day-to-day logistics
- de facto commitment
- sexual adventurousness
- andro accelerator hypothesis
- masculine ideals
- sexual optionality
- neurobiological threshold
- internal equilibrium
- withdrawal symptoms
- dopamine-dinorphin loop
- delta fosb
- body accounting
- hpa axis (hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis)
- sensory clutter
- high-potency micro connections
- decoupling (dopamine-opioid mismatch)