Strategic Behaviors in Romantic Relationship Initiation  

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Shaver, Philip R. ; Clark, Catherine L. ; Matthew F., Abrahams

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah internasional
Dalam koleksi: Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin (http://journals.sagepub.com/home/pspc) vol. 25 no. 6 (1999), page 707-720.
Topik: romantic relationships; romantic relationship; initiation; strategic behaviors
Fulltext: 709PSPB256.pdf (106.95KB)

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Two studies were conducted to examine the strategies used to initiate romantic relaitonships. In study 1, participants responded to questions about geenral romantic relationship initiation stratefies derived from the literature. In study 2, participants wrote narrative accounts of their romantic relationship initiation experiences, which were coded for relationship goaks and initiation strategies. The effect of biological sex on the evaluation and use of relationship intiiation strategies was assessed in both studies. Overall, the normative pattern of goals and stratefies prominently included love and intimacy goals and direct and emotional - disclosure strategies. Men tended to be more active and direct in the beginning stages of relational development and to be more interested than women in the goal of sexual intimacy, women used passive and indirect strategies more often than men. Results are discussed in terms of buss and schimitt's sexual strategies theory and reis and shaver's model of interpersonal intimacy.

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