Concept information
Preferred term
theoretical approaches to studying relationships
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- Aristotle and Plato on relationships
- attachment theory
- commitment, theories and typologies
- communication accommodation theory
- comparison levels
- Convoy Model of Social Relations
- defining characteristics of personal relationships
- disciplines contributing to relationship science
- equity theory
- evolutionary psychology and human relationships
- exchange processes
- excitation transfer theory
- expectation states theory and relationships
- feminist perspectives on relationships
- gain-loss theory of attraction
- interdependence theory
- investment model
- justice norms applied to relationships
- matching hypothesis
- parental investment theory
- psychodynamic theories of relationships
- relationships with psychotherapists
- resource theory
- rewards and costs in relationships
- role theory and relationships
- self-evaluation maintenance model
- self-expansion model
- social exchange theory
- social learning theory
- social penetration theory
- socioemotional selectivity theory
- sociometer theory
- symbolic interaction theories
- systems theories
- uncertainty reduction theory
- Vulnerability-Stress-Adaptation Model
- weak ties
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/theoretical_approaches_to_studying_relationships
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