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1978: Self-Righteous Singles and Smug Married Couples: Why People Think Their Own Lifestyle is the Best by Samantha Joel

Optimal Relationships Daily - Dating, Marriage and Parenting

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Idealizing Relationship Status: Exploring Insecurity and Judgement

Examining why people idealize their own relationship status and judge others based on relationship status, this chapter presents a series of studies that explore the perceived permanence of relationship status, its impact on judgment, and the defensive response it triggers.

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