Sentences with phrase «partner similarity at»

Genetic compatibility in long - term intimate relationships: partner similarity at major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes may reduce in - pair attraction.

Not exact matches

At the same time, they collected data on the partner to test how accurate those perceived similarities were.

This resource will raise the pupils» awarenes of emotions and growth mindsets, working with partners discussing similarities and differences, looking at skills and ways to improve them, rules and punishments, conflict with peers and co-operation.

David Danziger, a partner at Culbro, says that his firm began looking closely at the pet industry as early as 2006 because of the similarities it shared with another consumer products industry in which the company already had a wealth of experience.

John Larkin, partner and head of the insurance group at Irish firm William Fry, cites cultural similarities and favourable tax arrangements as additional benefits that Ireland can provide in order to entice companies to consider alternative jurisdictions to access the EU's single market.

I see remarkable similarities between the ABS debate and those surrounding MDPs at the turn of the century «when that evil Donahue & Partners and Ernst & Young got together to destroy the legal profession» (sarcasm)-- and I foresee that ABS will suffer a similar fate.

This caveat undermines the power of similarity in predicting happy relationships, as one partner's ability to self - regulate may buffer against the negative tendencies (e.g., impulsiveness; poor managing of emotions) that individuals less skilled in self - control tend to be at risk for experiencing.

Relationship partners» perceptions of similarity were positively correlated, for each type of similarity, both at the beginning stage and the current stage of the relationship.

Despite the array of studies that demonstrate the benefits of similarities between romantic partners (e.g., Gaunt, 2006; Gonzaga et al., 2007; Luo & Klohnen, 2005), self - expansion theory implies that differences between romantic partners can also foster satisfaction in relationships; indeed, past research has shown that differences between partners are positively associated with relationship satisfaction, at least in some circumstances (e.g., Shiota & Levenson, 2007).

The present study, with a sample of romantic couples, focused on partners» perceptions of similarity with each other in several areas in regard to two times in their relationship: at the very beginning stage and currently.