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Bids for Connection in Relationships
This chapter explores the concept of 'bids for connection' in relationships, emphasizing the critical nature of responding positively to a partner's attempts to engage. It presents findings from a lab experiment showing stark differences in response rates between couples who divorce and those who stay together, illustrating the profound role of emotional connection. Additionally, it touches on the significance of humor during conflicts and offers practical tools and resources for couples to strengthen their relationships.
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