What Is the Link of Closeness and Jealousy in Romantic Relationships? [PDF]
From an evolutionary perspective, love and attachment foster closeness, while jealousy ensures exclusivity in romantic relationships. This study examined the links between jealousy and affective aspects of love, hypothesizing positive associations ...
Ana María Fernández +5 more
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Romantic Jealousy and Relationship Satisfaction: The Costs of Rumination [PDF]
The experience of romantic jealousy and its influence on relationship outcomes is unclear. Romantic jealousy is often associated with damaging effects; on the other hand, jealousy is linked to positive relationship outcomes such as increased commitment ...
Rachel A Elphinston +2 more
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The role of jealousy and infidelity in intimate partner violence against women: a qualitative meta-synthesis of five studies [PDF]
Background Jealousy and infidelity are frequently identified as key drivers of intimate partner violence (IPV) yet remain underexplored in IPV prevention programming and inadequately conceptualised in measurement frameworks. This study presents the first
Marjorie Pichon +5 more
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Facial femininity of potential rivals predicts jealousy in both heterosexual and lesbian women [PDF]
Individuals displaying cues of higher mate value (e.g., attractive characteristics) are thought to represent a greater threat to pair bonds and, consequently, elicit greater jealousy.
Junzhi Dong +3 more
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The Dark Side of Employee’s Leadership Potential: Its Impact on Leader Jealousy and Ostracism [PDF]
In today’s rapidly evolving organizations, talent management plays a critical role in driving sustainable growth. Talents, particularly those exhibiting leadership potential, are often seen as essential assets for organizational development. However, the
Zhen Yu +4 more
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An Experimental Test of Jealousy's Evolved Function: Imagined Partner Infidelity Induces Jealousy, Which Predicts Positive Attitude Towards Mate Retention [PDF]
Jealousy may have evolved to motivate adaptive compensatory behavior in response to threats to a valued relationship. This suggests that jealousy follows a temporal sequence: A perceived relational threat induces state feelings of jealousy which in turn ...
Steven Arnocky +3 more
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Extending the study of playfulness in romantic life: Analyzing associations with attachment and jealousy in same-gender and opposite-gender couples [PDF]
Adult playfulness describes individual differences in (re)framing situations so that they are experienced as entertaining, and/or interesting, and/or intellectually stimulating. There is increasing interest in its role for romantic life.
Kay Brauer +2 more
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The Impact of Romantic Attachment Styles on Jealousy in Young Adults
Background. Romantic attachment is reflected in various aspects of dyadic interaction in a couple, since it is a self-reinforcing system of cognitive, emotional and behavioral patterns.
Apollinaria V. Chursina
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Jealousy as a Function of Rival Characteristics: Two large replication studies and meta-analyses support gender differences in reactions to rival attractiveness but not dominance [PDF]
Jealousy is a key emotion studied in the context of romantic relationships. One seminal study (Dijkstra, P., & Buunk, B. (1998). Jealousy as a function of rival characteristics: An evolutionary perspective. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 24 (
Pollet, Thomas, Saxton, Tamsin
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Sexual Dimorphism in Stature (SDS), jealousy and mate retention [PDF]
Previous research has investigated the manner in which absolute height impacts on jealousy and mate retention. Although relative height is also important, little information exists about the potential influence of sexual dimorphism in stature (SDS ...
Brewer, Gayle, Riley, C
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