Slideshow: 18 Secrets Guys Wish You Knew
Men Will Talk About Feelings
Men Say 'I Love You' With Actions
Men Take Commitment Seriously
They Really Are Listening
Shared Activities Form Bonds
Men Need Time for Themselves
Men Learn From Their Fathers
Men Let Go Faster Than Women
Men Don't Pick Up on Subtle Cues
Men Respond to Appreciation
Men Think About Sex ... A Lot
Men Find Sex Significant
They Like It When You Initiate Sex
Guys Aren't Always Up for Sex
Men Like Pleasing Their Partner
Guys Get Performance Anxiety
Men May Stray When Needs Aren't Met
They're Vested in You
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SOURCES:
American Psychological Association: "APA's 2007 Annual Convention: What Men Want," "Keeping Them Hooked In," "Fatherhood Balancing Act Takes a Toll on Men's Health."
Chapman, G. The 5 Love Languages, Moody, 2010.
Edward O. Laumann, PhD, professor of sociology, University of Chicago; lead author, The Social Organization of Sexuality: Sexual Practices in the United States.
Maltz, D. and Borker, R. "A Cultural Approach to Male-Female Miscommunication," in A Cultural Approach to Interpersonal Communication, Blackwell Publishing, 2007.
NICHD Early Child Care Research Network. Journal of Family Psychology, 2000; vol 14: pp 200-219.
Steven Nock, professor of sociology, University of Virginia; author Marriage in Men's Lives.
Oregon Counseling: "Understanding the Difference Between Men and Women."
UUWorld.org: "How Husbands Say I Love You."