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These 'real' triangles are indicative of how each individual views the progress and depth of his or her relationship. The 'ideal' triangles are indicative of each individual's ideal qualities of his or her partner/relationship. The 'perceived' triangles are indicative of each individual's ideas of how his or her partner is viewing the relationship.
The Michelangelo phenomenon describes a three step process where close partners shape each other so as to bring forth one another's ideal selves. [1] This ideal self is conceptualized as a collection of an individual's "dreams and aspirations" or "the constellation of skills, traits, and resources that an individual ideally wishes to acquire."
The matching hypothesis (also known as the matching phenomenon) argues that people are more likely to form and succeed in a committed relationship with someone who is equally socially desirable, typically in the form of physical attraction. [1]
Motivating long-distance relationship quotes “My soul will find yours.” ― Jude Deveraux “He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the ...
Research has been attempted to assess as to which individual characteristics men and women usually prioritize supposing that there are economic constraints. One such study involved the element of forced choice, in which participants were tasked to allocate funds across different categories for their ideal hypothetical partner given a limited ...
Myth of eternal passion: passionate love in the first months of a relationship can and must go on forever. [ 1 ] Myth of equivalence: the concepts of love and "falling in love" are equivalent, and therefore, if you stop "being in love", it means that you do not love your partner anymore.
Amanda Boyce and Sunil Rajput were two strangers who connected on Instagram and then ended up meeting in India in 2018. Then they fell in love.
Daniel Canary from the International Encyclopedia of Marriage [101] describes relationship maintenance as "At the most basic level, relational maintenance refers to a variety of behaviors used by partners in an effort to stay together." Maintaining stability and quality in a relationship is the key to success in a romantic relationship.