Rejection in romantic relationships: Does rejection sensitivity modulate emotional responses to perceptions of negative interactions?

Abstract Background Rejection is a highly stressful experience and individuals tend to avoid it whenever possible. In intimate relationships, experiences of rejection can shape the interaction dynamics between partners. Highly rejection sensitive people fear that their romantic partner will reject t...

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Published in:	BMC Psychology
Main Authors:	Marianne Richter, Georgia Kouri, Nathalie Meuwly, Dominik Schoebi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-06-01
Subjects:	Rejection sensitivity Intimate relationships Emotions Rejection Perceptions
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-024-01864-w

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