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
dating, courtship, and marriage
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micro-interactionist theory
social interaction
human relationships
dating, courtship, and marriage
Preferred term
cross-cultural differences in courtship and dating
Definition
- Couple formation is a fascinating process that ensures the continuation of human societies. Although there are many similarities in how individuals are paired with another, there are also many variations on how partners might come together to form a pair bond. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Relationships; Courtship and Dating, Cross-Cultural Differences in]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/cross-cultural_differences_in_courtship_and_dating
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