Sentences with phrase «other affectional»

Attachments and other affectional bonds across the life cycle.

In attachments, as in other affectional bonds, there is a need to maintain proximity, distress upon inexplicable separation, pleasure and joy upon reunion, and grief at loss.

Not exact matches

Therefore, the Act is much broader than just advocating gender pay equity, instead, the Act expands equal pay on the basis of membership in the protected class which includes, among others, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, affectional or sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or breastfeeding, sex, gender identity or expression, disability or atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait of any individual, or liability for service in the armed forces.

This places breastfeeding alongside pregnancy, sex, marital status, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, affectional or sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, and disability (among other things) as prohibited bases of workplace discrimination under the Law Against Discrimination.

As with all affectional bonds — such as those felt for significant others and attachment figures — individuals are likely to feel the need to establish at least periodic physical closeness or proximity to their partner, experience «distress upon inexplicable separation, pleasure or joy upon reunion, and grief at loss...» (Ainsworth, 1989, p. 711).

4 The processes of affectional bonding (or romantic love) are not oriented specifically toward other - gender or same - gender partners.

Inexplicable separation tends to cause distress, and permanent loss would cause grief... An» attachment» is an affectional bond, and hence an attachment figure is never wholly interchangeable with or replaceable by another, even though there may be others to whom one is also attached.

I define an «affectional bond» as a relatively long - enduring tie in which the partner is important as a unique individual and is interchangeable with none other.

This includes relational and gender diversity including affectional identify orientation, queer theory, BDSM, kink, transgender issues, polyamory, and other nonmonogamies.