Love Schemas, Preferences in Romantic Partners, and Reactions to Commitment

Researchers have proposed that people possess different love schemas and that these schemas may shape romantic preferences and reactions to impending commitments.In Study 1, we tested two hypotheses: Hypothesis 1: Men and women will prefer potential dates who possess an “ideal” love schema (i.e., th...

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Main Authors: Guy Bachman, Timothy Levine, Theodore Singelis, Elaine Hatfield, Keiko Muto, Patricia Choo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Institute for Psychology 2007-06-01
Series:Interpersona: An International Journal on Personal Relationships
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Online Access:http://abpri.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/interpersona-11_1.pdf