How do couples discuss their sexual needs? How do they introduce new ideas and techniques into their sex lives? David and Jermaine discuss how they came to incorporate masturbation into their relationship.

Jermaine's discussions with her female friends, and her communication with David, opened up their lives to a new technique. David and Jermaine's trust has allowed them to expand their shared sexual script, and they both feel that their sex life has improved as a result.

Please watch the following video clip and answer the corresponding follow-up questions.

Communicating About Sex

1			How did Jermaine bring masturbation up with David? What did this couple do "right" in negotiating their sexual communication skills?
2			Have a look at the body language that Jermaine and David are displaying as they talk about their sexual expression. What do their styles of nonverbal communication say about the relationship?