Part 1. Introduction and Basic Principles. J.P. Forgas, J. Fitness, Introductory Remarks, History Background and Issues of Research on Personal Relationships. E. Hatfield, R. Rapson, Passionate Love and Sexual Desire: Multicultural Perspectives. M. Haselton, G. Gonzaga, The Evolution of Love. P. Shaver, M. Mikulincer, Augmenting the Sense of Security in Romantic, Leader-Follower, Therapeutic, and Group Relations: A Relational Model of Personality Change. D.P. Schmitt, Attachment Matters: The Personality and Sexuality Correlates of Romantic Attachment across Cultures, Genders, and Relationship Forms. Part 2. Cognitive Processes in Relationships. G. Fletcher, Is Love Blind? L. Acitelli, Do Relationship Reflections Help or Hurt Close Relationships? P. Clark, How Attentional Flexibility Builds High Quality Close Relationships. C. Agnew, X. Arriaga, J. Wilson, Committed To What? Using the Bases of Relational Commitment Model to Understand Continuity and Change in Social Relationships. Part 3. Motivational and Affective Processes in Relationships. M. Brewer, Social Identity and Close Relationships: What is the Connection? J. Simpson, C. Jeffry, A.W. Collins, S. Tran, C. Haydon, Developmental Antecedents of Negative Emotion in Romantic Relationships. J. Forgas, Happy and Close, But Sad and Effective? Mood Effects on Strategic Relationship Behaviors. S. Gable, Approach and Avoidance Motives In Close Relationships. P. Noller, S. Conway, A. Blakeley, Sibling Relationships in Adolescent and Young Adult Twin and Non-twin Siblings: Managing Competition and Comparison. Part 4. Managing Relationship Problems. J. Fitness, J. Peterson, Punishment and Forgiveness in Close Relationships: An Evolutionary, Social-Psychological Perspective. E. Finkel, The Impelling/Inhibiting Model of Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration: Theory and Preliminary Evidence. S. Murray, Realizing Connectedness Goals: The Risk Regulation System in Relationships. L. Zadro, K. Williams, X. Arriaga, Relational Ostracism. R. Miller, Attending to Temptation: The Operation (and Perils) of Attention to Alternatives in Close Relationships.
Joseph P. Forgas, Julie Fitness
"This is a marvelous collection of the latest, cutting-edge
research and thinking, including contributions by some of the best
respected authorities and most vigorous young researchers in the
area. Fascinating and informative, it significantly advances the
scientific understanding of love and interspersonal connection." -
Roy F. Baumeister, Social Psychology Area Director and Francis
Eppes Eminent Scholar, Florida State University "This book marks
the start of the next stage of relationship research in which the
study of human relationships becomes fully integrated which
mainstream areas of social and behavioral science. The contributors
to this volume area veritable "Who's Who" of relationship
scientists who draw upon research from many disparate areas --
including social, developmental, cognitive, clinical, and
evolutionary psychology -- to offer new, expanded, and integrative
perspectives on close relationships. As a result, readers are
treated not only to enriching descriptions of cutting-edge research
on relationship phenomena but also to new theoretical insights into
the fundamental processes that influence our relationships with
other people." - Mark R. Leary, Professor of Psychology and
Neuroscience, Duke University
"This is a marvelous collection of the latest, cutting-edge
research and thinking, including contributions by some of the best
respected authorities and most vigorous young researchers in the
area. Fascinating and informative, it significantly advances the
scientific understanding of love and interspersonal connection." -
Roy F. Baumeister, Social Psychology Area Director and Francis
Eppes Eminent Scholar, Florida State University "This book marks
the start of the next stage of relationship research in which the
study of human relationships becomes fully integrated which
mainstream areas of social and behavioral science. The contributors
to this volume area veritable "Who's Who" of relationship
scientists who draw upon research from many disparate areas --
including social, developmental, cognitive, clinical, and
evolutionary psychology -- to offer new, expanded, and integrative
perspectives on close relationships. As a result, readers are
treated not only to enriching descriptions of cutting-edge research
on relationship phenomena but also to new theoretical insights into
the fundamental processes that influence our relationships with
other people." - Mark R. Leary, Professor of Psychology and
Neuroscience, Duke University
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