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Women's Romantic Jealousy Predicts Risky Appearance Enhancement Effort [PDF]

open access: yesEvolutionary Psychology, 2023
Human appearance enhancement effort has recently been considered from an evolutionary perspective as an adaptive and sexually dimorphic strategy for effective female intrasexual and intersexual competition.
Steven Arnocky   +4 more
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Pattern and Demographic Determinants of Romantic Jealousy among Adults in Nigeria

open access: yesInternational Journal of Body, Mind and Culture, 2023
Background: Jealousy in a romantic relationship contributes to other factors that could either sustain or destroy that relationship. There has been an increasing trend in the rate of broken relationships, marriage, and courtships, which is contrary to ...
Joy Osagiator Ariyo   +3 more
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Social Media’s Role in Romantic Partners’ Retroactive Jealousy: Social Comparison, Uncertainty, and Information Seeking

open access: yesSocial Media and Society, 2018
Social media often have a dark side in romantic relationships. Affordances such as persistence, association, and visibility can promote romantic jealousy and the salience of relationship threats, including ex-partners.
Jesse Fox
exaly   +2 more sources

The Impact of Romantic Attachment Styles on Jealousy in Young Adults

open access: yesPsychology in Russia: State of Art, 2023
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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Romantic Jealousy and Relationship Satisfaction: The Costs of Rumination [PDF]

open access: yesWestern Journal of Communication, 2013
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. In this study, we aimed to address inconsistencies in previous research by proposing rumination as a
Rachel A Elphinston   +2 more
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Adult Attachment and Personality as Predictors of Jealousy in Romantic Relationships

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Functional relationships between romantic jealousy and traits, such as neuroticism or adult attachment styles, are well-known. For the first time, we conducted a joint analysis of the Big Five traits and attachment dimensions as predictors of jealousy ...
Marina Richter   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

What Is the Link of Closeness and Jealousy in Romantic Relationships? [PDF]

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences
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: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesPsikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar
Jealousy in a romantic relationship can have destructive consequences, such as ending relationships and leading to violent behaviors. Despite being heavily studied internationally for nearly three decades, it has not received sufficient attention in ...
Nazlı Karakoçoğlu, Derya Hasdağ
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Between-Sex Differences in Romantic Jealousy: Substance or Spin? A Qualitative Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesEvolutionary Psychology, 2012
An influential evolutionary account of romantic jealousy proposes that natural selection shaped a specific sexually-dimorphic psychological mechanism in response to relationship threat.
Nicola J. Fussell, Brian T. Stollery
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Localizing adult playfulness in dimensions of romantic attachment and jealousy in singles [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
Adult playfulness is a personality trait gaining increasing attention, particularly in romantic contexts. We localize four facets of playfulness (Other-directed, Lighthearted, Intellectual, and Whimsical) within dimensions of attachment styles and ...
Kay Brauer, René T. Proyer
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