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Interdependent minds : the dynamics of close relationships / by Sandra L. Murray and John G. Holmes ; foreword by Harry T. Reis.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Murray, Sandra L.
- Series:
- Distinguished contributions in psychology.
- Distinguished contributions in psychology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Couples--Psychology.
- Couples.
- Interpersonal relations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (416 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Guilford Press, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Why do some marriages grow stronger in the face of conflict or stress while others dissolve? In this book, two pioneering researchers present a groundbreaking theory of how mutually responsive behaviors emerge-or fail to emerge-in relationships. Illustrating their findings through the vivid stories of four diverse couples, the authors explore how conscious considerations interact with unconscious impulses to foster trust and commitment. Compelling topics include why marriages have such different personalities and what makes partners truly compatible. Also discussed are implications of
- Contents:
- Front Matter; Contents; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; References; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-00629-4
- 9786613006295
- 1-60918-077-1
- OCLC:
- 701386967
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