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Peer reviewedVangelisti, Anita L.; Corbin, Susan D.; Lucchetti, Anne E.; Sprague, Rhonda J. – Human Communication Research, 1999
Examines the thoughts romantic partners (one or both of whom were enrolled in introductory communication courses) have during the course of interaction. Indicates that those dissatisfied with their relationship expressed significantly more negative thoughts. Suggests that there are distinctions between the concurrent cognitions of satisfied and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Emotional Response, Higher Education, Intimacy
Peer reviewedHoneycutt, James M.; Wiemann, John M. – Human Communication Research, 1999
Examines the beliefs about the functions of talk with the relational partner and in social situations. Indicates that there are differences as a consequence of gender, marital status, and "marital orientation." (CR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Emotional Response, Higher Education, Interpersonal Communication
Direct linkCramer, Duncan – British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 2005
This study tested whether each of the four main aspects of rational thinking decreased expected relationship dissatisfaction when imagining having a serious disagreement with either a romantic partner or closest friend. The four features, common to cognitive theories of therapy, were the tendency not to exaggerate negative effects, not to demand…
Descriptors: Expectation, Interpersonal Relationship, Intimacy, Friendship
