A romantic partner’s drinking habits are related to relationship satisfaction and mental health among young adults | The study finds that when young men perceive their partner as having problematic drinking behavior, they are more likely to report increased symptoms of depression.
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PsyPost
Does your partner’s drinking hurt your mental health? Men may feel it most
A new study published in Personal Relationships explores how perceptions of a romantic partner's drinking habits are related to relationship satisfaction and mental health among young adults.
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Higher perceived power in romantic relationships increases individuals’ interest in alternative partners, and this effect is driven by their perception of having higher mate value than their partner. Both men and women in the power condition were more likely to consider alternatives.
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PsyPost
New research sheds light on why relationship power is linked to interest in alternative partners
A new study shows that feeling powerful in romantic relationships increases attraction to alternative partners, driven by higher perceived mate value. This suggests relationship power may diminish commitment, fueling interest in outside opportunities and…
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In a new study, texting the next morning (vs. immediately or days later) has the best romantic outcomes. Women appeared more sensitive to post-date text timing than men. The findings suggest that playing hard-to-get by waiting days often backfires rather than builds desire.
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Psychology Today
How Long Should You Wait to Text After a Date?
Playing it cool, or hard to get, proves to be misguided.