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Healthy, successful relationships require several things: clear communication, empathy, appreciation—but first and foremost, trust. “Trust is the foundation of any relationship,” says Reena ...
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Discussing the role honesty plays in relationships, clinical psychologist, marriage and family therapist Dr. Randi Gunther noted that many couples are authentic and open in some areas but not in all.
Relationship maintenance (or relational maintenance) refers to a variety of behaviors exhibited by relational partners in an effort to maintain that relationship.Scholars define relational maintenance in four different ways: [1] to keep a relationship in existence, to keep a relationship in a specified state or condition, to keep a relationship in a satisfactory condition, and to keep a ...
A low-trust relationship is one in which a person has little confidence their partner is truly concerned about them or the relationship. [47] People in low trust relationships tend to make distress-maintaining attributions [jargon] [48] whereby they place their greatest focus on the consequences of their partner's negative behavior, and any ...
An intimate relationship is an interpersonal relationship that involves emotional or physical closeness between people and may include sexual intimacy and feelings of romance or love. [1] Intimate relationships are interdependent, and the members of the relationship mutually influence each other. [2]
Relationship influences are reciprocal: it takes each person involved to cause problems, as well as to manage them. A viable solution to the problem, and setting these relationships back on track, may be to reorient the individuals' perceptions and emotions - how one looks at or responds to situations, and how one feels about them.
[4] [5] “Marriage isn’t about just raising kids, splitting chores, and making love. It can also have a spiritual dimension that has to do with creating an inner life together–a culture rich with symbols and rituals, and an appreciation for your roles and goals that link you, that lead you to understand what it means to be part of the ...