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1 online resource (243 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Editor Biography; Contributors; Introduction; References; SECTION 1: Influences on Conflict Processes in Close Relationships; 1. Cognitive and Physiological Systems Linking Childhood Exposure to Family Verbal Aggression and Reactions to Conflict in Adulthood; Explicating Verbal Aggression; Desensitization to Conflict; Two Spotlight Studies on Exposure to Aggression; Discussion; Methodological Challenges; Conclusion; References |
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2. There Is Nothing As Calming As a Good Theory: How a Soulmate Theory Helps Individuals Experience Less Demand/ Withdraw and StressExplicating Demand/Withdraw in Serial Arguments; Implicit Theories of Relationships; A Spotlight Study on Soulmate Theory and Conflict; Discussion; Limitations and Future Directions; Notes; References; 3. Conflicts with Heterosexual Partners about Sexual Discrepancies: Conflict Avoidance, De-escalation Strategies, Facilitators to Conversation; Explicating Sexual Communication as Related to Conflict; Importance of Sexual Communication |
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A Spotlight Study on Sexual Discrepancies and ConflictMethod; Analysis; Discussion; Conclusions; Note; References; 4. The Connections between Communication Technologies and Relational Conflict: A Multiple Goals and Communication Interdependence Perspective; Explicating the Connection between Technology and Interpersonal Conflict; A Spotlight Study on TMC: Highlighting the Influence of Goals; Method; Discussion; References; SECTION 2: Power and Conflict in Close Relationships; 5. Power in Close Relationships: A Dyadic Power Theory Perspective; Explicating Interpersonal Dyadic Power |
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Propositions of the Theory and Empirical SupportMethodological Challenges in Testing DPT; Discussion and Suggestions for the Future of DPT; Conclusion; References; 6. Complaint Expression in Close Relationships: A Dependence Power Perspective; Explicating Dependence Power; Dependence and Relational Cognition; Dependence and Behavioral Accommodation; Dependence and the Chilling Effect; A Spotlight Examination of Dependence Power; Method; Results; Discussion; Notes; References; SECTION 3: Conflict as an Ongoing Process |
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7. Serial Arguments in Interpersonal Relationships: Relational Dynamics and InterdependenceA Summary of Serial Argument Research Focused on Relational Dynamics; Initial Investigations: Outcomes of Serial Arguments; Summary of Findings Regarding Role in Serial Arguments; Interdependence in Serial Arguments; A Spotlight Examination of Interdependence in Serial Arguments; Discussion; Methodological areas and challenges of examining interdependence in serial arguments in the future; Conclusion; References |
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8. Romantic Serial Argument Perceived Resolvability, Goals, Rumination, and Conflict Strategy Usage: A Preliminary Longitudinal Study |
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Print version record |
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781317683803 |
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1317683803 |
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