Why do people try to change their intimate relationships? : the regulation function of ideal standards

The Ideal Standards Model (Simpson, Fletcher, & Campbell, 2001) proposes that individuals evaluate and regulate their relationship and relationship partner depending on how closely perceptions match ideal standards. Support has been reported for the evaluation function (e.g., Fletcher, Simpson,...

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Main Author: Overall, Nickola
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Psychology 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/4772