The "I" in us, or the eye on us? Regulatory focus, commitment and derogation of an attractive alternative person.

When individuals are highly committed to their romantic relationship, they are more likely to engage in pro-relationship maintenance mechanisms. The present research expanded on the notion that commitment redirects self-oriented goals to consider broader relational goals and examined whether commitm...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: David Rodrigues, Diniz Lopes, Madoka Kumashiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5358854?pdf=render