The truth may hurt. But for romantic couples, it’s worth it. New study found that being more honest when expressing a desire for change led to greater personal and relationship well-being for both partners. The effort to be truthful matters more than flawless accuracy in its perception.
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The truth may hurt. But for couples, it’s worth it.
In a new study of more than 200 couples, a team of Rochester psychologists reveals the truth about honesty in answering tough relationship questions.
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People who pursue romantic relationships because they genuinely want connection and intimacy ❤️💞—not because of pressure or insecurity—are more likely to end up in a relationship.
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New psychology study: Inner reasons for seeking romance are a top predictor of finding it
Think pressure to find a partner will help your search? Think again. New psychology research suggests motivations based on avoiding shame or meeting others' expectations are ineffective. Genuinely valuing connection is what actually predicts finding a relationship…
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People tend to say that they prioritize social warmth and vitality over physical beauty when evaluating others in both personal and professional contexts 🌟🤝 | But these self-reported ideals might not fully match how decisions actually play out in the real world.
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Researchers explore the role of social and sexual attractiveness in hiring decisions
How much do looks really matter when hiring someone or evaluating a coworker? A new study finds that people claim to prioritize charm and liveliness over physical beauty — but researchers suspect those answers may not reflect actual behavior.
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