Relationship satisfaction in dating relationships and same-sex friendships: a comparison and integration of Equity Theory and Attachment Theory

Past research has found support for Equity Theory and Attachment Theory in predicting relationship satisfaction. According to Equity Theory, individuals feel satisfied when they are engaged in equitable relationships, where the ratio of benefits to costs is the same across partners. On the other han...

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Main Author: Kito, Mie
Other Authors: Morry, Marian (Psychology)
Language:en_US
Published: 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/171