Spatial Distance Regulates Sex-Specific Feelings to Suspected Sexual and Emotional Infidelity

The present study investigates the hitherto neglected influence of the spatial distance between the jealous person, the partner, and a potential rival as a proximate contextual factor regulating emotion intensity. The study tested four predictions. (1) The jealousy mechanism responds with mild negat...

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Main Authors: Achim Schützwohl, Sheena Morjaria, Shahin Alvis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-07-01
Series:Evolutionary Psychology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/147470491100900310