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Silence is Not Golden: Review of Studies of Couple Interaction
Kaarina Määttä,Satu Uusiautti +1 more
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The role of couple interaction in long-lasting relationships was dissected through this literature meta-analysis, which was categorized into three perspectives: the level, content, and accuracy of interaction as mentioned in this paper.Abstract:
Couple interaction and dialogue make up the most important pillars of a functional relationship. In this article, the vast body of research between the 1970s and 2010s was reviewed. The role of couple interaction in long-lasting relationships was dissected through this literature meta-analysis, which was categorized into three perspectives: the level, content, and accuracy of interaction. The core question was how happy and unhappy couples differ in their communication skills and habits. A general view of positive couple interaction was built and discussed. Communication skills and self-disclosure appeared the key factors in the positive development of a romantic relationship.read more
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You and I.
TL;DR: Let me bend you over and slowly lick your hot slit from the back, sucking on your clit using my lower lip to peel that little piece of skin back, and repeatedly slide my wet tongue across your anus and inside your vaginal walls.
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Many Faces of Love
Kaarina Määttä,Satu Uusiautti +1 more
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How do people with intellectual disability describe the experience of falling in love
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Social correlates of mental health in gastrointestinal cancer patients and their family caregivers: Exploring the role of loneliness
Ekin Secinti,Kevin L. Rand,Shelley A. Johns,Bert H. O'Neil,Paul R. Helft,Safi Shahda,Shadia I. Jalal,Catherine E. Mosher +7 more
TL;DR: For advanced GI cancer patients and caregivers, emotional support from others alleviates feelings of loneliness, which may lead to better mental health, but the benefits of emotional support appear to be primarily intrapersonal rather than interpersonal in nature.
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Social penetration: The development of interpersonal relationships
Irwin Altman,Dalmas A. Taylor +1 more
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Methods for the synthesis of qualitative research: a critical review
Elaine Barnett-Page,James Thomas +1 more
TL;DR: Methods for qualitative synthesis vary across a range of dimensions and broadly fall into 'realist' or 'idealist' epistemologies, which partly accounts for these differences.
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What predicts divorce? The relationship between marital processes and marital outcomes.
TL;DR: In this paper, Terman's Question: What Makes for Marital Happiness? The View From Observational Methods was raised from observations from physiological and behavioral methods, and a balance theory of marriage was proposed.
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Marital interaction and satisfaction: a longitudinal view.
TL;DR: Results suggest that some marital interaction patterns, such as disagreement and anger exchanges, which have usually been considered harmful to a marriage, may not be harmful in the long run.