Concept information
Preferred term
close relationships
Definition
- Definition Why are we attracted to some people? How do people know they are in good relationships? Why do people fall in love? Does good communication really produce successful relationships? Are men really from Mars and women from Venus? These are just some of the intriguing questions that social psychologists attempt to answer. Indeed, the study of close relationships has become one of the most important domains in social psychology over the past several decades. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Psychology; Close Relationships]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/close_relationships
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