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Does forgiveness require interpersonal interactions? Individual differences in conceptualization of forgiveness

Personality and Individual Differences, 2012
Abstract The present studies examined whether victims believed that forgiveness requires interpersonal interaction between the victim and offender. Having an interpersonal conceptualization of forgiveness was positively related to a collectivistic worldview. Also, an interpersonal conceptualization of forgiveness was positively related to forgiveness
Joshua N Hook, Everett L Worthington Jr, Shawn O Utsey   +2 more
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No type of forgiveness is an island: divine forgiveness, self-forgiveness and interpersonal forgiveness

The Journal of Positive Psychology, 2021
Different types of forgiveness tend to be studied independently of each other. This study therefore investigated the interplay among divine forgiveness, self-forgiveness, and interpersonal forgiven...
Frank D. Fincham, Ross W. May
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Interpersonal consequences of forgiveness: When forgiveness is not welcome?

2010
Participants were led to believe that they have made a mistake which has thwarted experimenter's work. The experimenter has forgiven them, or he has not, and asked them or not for a favor. In the first study, participants who experienced forgiveness only ("pure" forgiveness condition) liked the experimenter more than participants who experienced ...
Gruszecka, Eufrozyna, Piotrowski, Jarosław   +1 more
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Interpersonal forgiving in close relationships.

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1997
Forgiving is a motivational transformation that inclines people to inhibit relationship-destructive responses and to behave constructively toward someone who has behaved destructively toward them. The authors describe a model of forgiveness based on the hypothesis that people forgive others to the extent that they experience empathy for them.
M E, McCullough, E L, Worthington, K C, Rachal   +2 more
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Forgiveness in Close Interpersonal Relationships: A Negotiation Approach

2011
The current chapter deals with forgiveness in close interpersonal relationships, i.e., how individuals in close relationships manage to overcome the negative effects of interpersonal hurt and experienced relational injustice. After introducing the concept of forgiveness and discussing its benefits as well as possible downsides, we turn to a genuinely ...
Gerlach, T., Agroskin, D., Denissen, J.J.A.   +2 more
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Let’s go forward, I forgive you! On motivational correlates of interpersonal forgiveness

Current Psychology, 2020
The present paper explored the idea that forgiveness of others may be related with the victims’ individual differences in three motivational factors, as described in the regulatory mode theory (Higgins et al. 2003) and in the need for cognitive closure theory (Kruglanski 2004): (1) individuals’ tendencies towards psychological motion (as captured in ...
Pica, Gennaro, Jaume, Luis C., Pierro, Antonio   +2 more
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Interpersonal Dynamics of Forgiveness

Academy of Management Proceedings, 2016
Although emerging scholarship has highlighted the potential benefits of workplace forgiveness, most of the research to date has failed to capture the complexity of this dynamic phenomenon; scholars...
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Interpersonal consequences of forgiveness: Does forgiveness deter or encourage repeat offenses?

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 2008
Benefits of forgiveness have been well documented, but past research has not directly addressed the crucial question of whether forgiveness deters or invites repeat transgressions. Our research indicates that expressing forgiveness typically discourages future offenses.
Wallace, Harry M., Exline, Julie Juola, Baumeister, Roy F.   +2 more
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Finding Forgiveness: Augustine and Greco-Roman Thought on Interpersonal Forgiveness

Journal of Early Christian Studies, 2023
Abstract: Despite the great esteem for forgiveness in the modern world, recent historical studies have cast doubt on the existence of the practice or even the concept of interpersonal forgiveness in the Greco-Roman world. Classical scholars have noted the prevalence of vengeance in the popular and literary imagination, the scarcity of apology, the ...
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Justice and Forgiveness in Interpersonal Relationships

Current Directions in Psychological Science, 2017
People typically view justice and forgiveness as opposites. This article summarizes a burgeoning literature indicating that (a) punishment can, in fact, encourage forgiveness and (b) inclusive justice orientations are positively associated with forgiving.
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