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Defending Relationship Ideology

Solo – The Single Person’s Guide to a Remarkable Life

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Exploring the Impact of Threatened Relationship Beliefs

This chapter explores a study on how threats to relationship beliefs provoke defensive reactions, highlighting the role of the system justification motive. Findings reveal significant differences in behavior between men and women when confronted with research that challenges their ideals of relationship happiness and stability.

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