Concept information
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social psychology
interpersonal relationships
human relationships
creating and maintaining closeness
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micro-interactionist theory
social interaction
human relationships
creating and maintaining closeness
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social psychology
interpersonal relationships
human relationships
theoretical approaches to studying relationships
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sociology
social interaction
human relationships
theoretical approaches to studying relationships
Preferred term
commitment, theories and typologies
Definition
- Commitment is a construct at the core of understanding human relationship maintenance. A number of commitment theories and typologies have been offered by social and behavioral scientists over the past several decades. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Relationships; Commitment, Theories and Typologies]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/commitment,_theories_and_typologies
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