... on social exchange theory and explores the relationship between brain synchronization and competition in the binary system of romantic relationships through electroencephalogram hyperscanning technology. The results found that females had a greater win rate in the romantic and friend groups. During...

... joint accounts might improve romantic relationships. First, relative to separate accounts, joint accounts are better at prompting people to consider how they might justify their purchases to their partner ( Garbinsky and Gladstone 2019 ). As a result, couples who adopt joint accounts might begin to make...

... & Taylor, 1973 ). Furthermore, openness (e.g., sharing thoughts and feelings) is considered an ideal for romantic relationships ( Fletcher et al., 1999 ) and such standards for openness are linked to relationship satisfaction ( Afifi & Joseph, 2009 ). Thus, self-expression is a strong predictor...

... that rules are not rigid; they are fluid and develop naturally over time. This research adds to the literature about how mediated communication transforms the dynamics of romantic relationships as couples explicitly and implicitly create communication rules to help maintain their partnership. Lay Summary...

...Stephanie L Hanus; Leslie G Simons; Man-Kit Lei; Ryon J Cobb; Ronald L Simons; Tamara Baker Past research has demonstrated that romantic relationships are associated with depression ( Addo & Lichter, 2013 ; Dunlop et al., 2003 ; Jang et al., 2005 ; Lincoln & Chae, 2010 ; Schoenborn...

... with empathy, liking, and affiliation. Because previous research has mainly focused on young adulthood and zero acquaintances, little is known about age differences in mimicry and its role in romantic relationships. Methods In this study, 37 younger and 41 older couples talked about an ongoing problem...

... not facilitate relationship development. Following CAT and the notion of an optimal level of convergence, we hypothesize that linguistic alignment will, as shown in Figure 1 , increase over time as romantic relationships develop and eventually plateau at an upper bounding asymptote. Syntactic alignment...

.../funder_policies/chorus/standard_publication_model ) Abstract Objectives Despite the centrality of people’s approach goals (i.e., approach toward positive outcomes) and avoidance goals (i.e., avoidance of negative outcomes) in romantic relationships, little is known about the interdependence...

... investigates how people use multiple media in their romantic relationships, as well as the effects of using multiple media on relational closeness. Revisiting media multiplexity theory, we proposed multimedia frequency, multimedia disclosure, multimedia frequency variability, and multimedia disclosure...

... of these self-presentation lies is uncertain. With our first research question, we asked: RQ1: How often are deceptions produced in the discovery phase of mobile dating conversations to accomplish self-presentation goals? Abstract A salient issue for online romantic relationships is the possibility...

..., & Kawaguchi, 1999 ; Johnson, Kent, & Yale, 2012 ). Given their centrality in human development, it is important to understand the full developmental range of romantic orientations and experiences in adolescence, from the earliest experiences with crushes to serious committed romantic relationships...

... Ovulation romantic relationships sexual desire The study was approved by the Durham University Psychology Committee on Ethics. At an initial session, the study was explained to participants and they gave informed consent. They provided demographic information and completed an evaluation of their partner...

... contexts to help explain why couples vary in their ability to manage stress. Couple Identity Gaps Romantic Relationships Stress Salivary Cortisol Salivary Alpha-Amylase Conflict According to CTI, individuals' identity can take on four types of identity frames: personal, enacted, relational...

... of the Oxford University Press, Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/journals/pages/open_access/funder_policies/chorus/standard_publication_model ) romantic relationships young adults intimacy The intimate lives of adolescents and young adults are frequently depicted as radically...

... in romantic relationships. Following the relational turbulence model, relational turbulence theory identifies relational uncertainty and interdependence as parameters that shape subjective experiences, but the theory clarifies the theoretical processes underlying their distinctive effects. In addition...

... seeking romantic partnership. In contrast, older adults are more positive in their profiles and focus more on connectedness and relationships to others. Aging Close relationships Lifespan development Online dating Romantic relationships Due to societal trends and deceased stigma, online dating is now...

... whether friendship and romantic relationships of emerging adults with type 1 diabetes differed from those of a comparison group, and to determine whether these relationships were associated with psychological and diabetes health outcomes.  Methods  High school seniors with ( n = 122...

... of studies document a negative relationship between adolescent sexual intercourse and high school educational experiences and outcomes; yet, this research risks conflating the consequences associated with sex in romantic relationships with those that result when sex occurs in other relationship contexts. We...

... collected. Following these activities, participants engaged in a social support interaction paradigm. Partners were instructed to describe to each other a situation that caused them personal distress but was not related to the romantic relationships (e.g. work problems, family problems) and take...

... the late teens and early twenties and is characterized, in part, by explorations in love and romantic relationships. Aim To document emerging adult survivors’ perceptions of their romantic relationships through a descriptive qualitative study. Main Outcome Measures Recurrent themes from interviews...