Facial femininity of potential rivals predicts jealousy in both heterosexual and lesbian women [PDF]
Scientific ReportsIndividuals 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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Gender differences in romantic jealousy and attachment styles
Journal of Theoretical Social Psychology, 2017 Objective: We examined the gender differences and attachment styles with regard to the phenomenology of jealousy among married individuals. Method: The study included 86 married couples who presented to the Marriage Counselling Centre at the Bakırköy ...
Oya Güçlü, Füruzan Kokturk
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Elevated romantic love and jealousy if relationship status is declared on Facebook
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 Declared relationship status on Facebook can serve as a public commitment and as an extra layer of a couple’s security. However, the question arises: do those who report the relationship status feel stronger romantic love and jealousy towards their ...
Gabor Orosz +2 more
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Men’s Reflections on Romantic Jealousy and Intimate Partner Violence in Mwanza, Tanzania [PDF]
Violence Against Women, 2023 Gerry Mshana +2 more
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The role of gender and romantic jealousy in intimate partner violence against women, a mixed-methods study in Northern Ecuador [PDF]
Culture, Health and Sexuality, 2023 Ana Maria Buller +2 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]
Scientific ReportsAdult 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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An Experimental Test of Jealousy's Evolved Function: Imagined Partner Infidelity Induces Jealousy, Which Predicts Positive Attitude Towards Mate Retention [PDF]
Evolutionary PsychologyJealousy 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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Validation of the Short-Facebook Jealousy Scale among Colombian Men and Women
Acta Colombiana de Psicología, 2023 Social networks, particularly Facebook, influence romantic relationships, as they can generate jealousy and conflict between members of the couple. The Facebook Jealousy Scale (FJS) is an instrument that assesses jealousy about using Facebook, but no ...
María del Mar Sánchez-Fuentes +4 more
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What’s love got to do with jealousy?
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Romantic love and jealousy seem antagonistic, but the expression of both emotions have evolutionary functions that can go in the same direction of maintaining a relationship.
Ana Maria Fernandez +3 more
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Social Psychological Bulletin, 2022 Romantic jealousy is a multidimensional response to a perceived threat to one’s relationship or self-esteem and the specific emotions experienced in the process are complex and interrelated, affecting one another.
Paulina Banaszkiewicz
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