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dyads  

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  • Strictly speaking, a dyad is any pair of individuals. However, among psychologists, the term dyad is usually restricted to pairs of individuals who are expected to exhibit interdependence or relatedness in their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. [Source: Encyclopedia of Group Processes & Intergroup Relations; Dyads]

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