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#792 Justin Mogilski: Satisfaction and Maintenance in Monogamous and Non-Monogamous Relationships

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How to Reduce Conflict in a Polyamorous Relationship

An international project is looking at the kinds of relationship-maintenance strategies that people in consensually-nominalgamous relationships use to reduce conflict. In a monogamous relationship, you might expect to see more traditional techniques such as communicating about access deficits and whether your partner is doing as you would have originally agreed within that relationship. But when there's this explicit potential conflict between your partner and your other partner, what you have to do is consider things like how resources are distributed among partners.

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