The strategy appears to work for same sex couples, as we report much higher levels of intimacy in
our relationships than opposite sex pairs.
Not exact matches
It should be noted, however, that this
relationship is not perfect; in certain environments, gold miner stocks and physical gold prices can move in
opposite directions, and correlation between the two can be less
than perfect.
And it is a model that, rather
than reinforcing hierarchal
relationships, should point us in the
opposite direction — to the radical humility and servanthood of Jesus, who did not see power as something to grasp, but humbled himself and became submissive to the point of death on a cross.
If the shift away from defined - benefit pension plans caused the increase in mortality, then one would expect to see the
opposite relationship between education and mortality: there would presumably be an increase in mortality among the more - educated in this group of Americans
than among the less - educated, given that it is the more - educated who have disproportionately lost defined - benefit retirement pensions.
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They'd tell you that healthy and lasting
relationships are more likely borne out of similar personalities
than opposites.
Millionaire dating
relationships more often
than not is practiced by the old age individuals who are looking forward to more of having fun with the
opposite sex over the internet.
It's a darker, less chick - flick vision of
relationships and New York life
than many of the family sitcoms we're used to and the characters are not so much likeable as relatable for the mistakes they make and the
opposites - attract nature of their crumbling partnership.
It should be noted, however, that this
relationship is not perfect; in certain environments, gold miner stocks and physical gold prices can move in
opposite directions, and correlation between the two can be less
than perfect.
«While previous research has often found that boys report stronger
relationships with their pets
than girls do, we actually found the
opposite.
Similarly, sexual favoritism, where one employee is treated more favourably
than other members of the
opposite sex because of a consensual
relationship with the employer is not necessarily a violation of Title VII because it is the sexual conduct and not the gender which explains the differential treatment.
But this has eroded the trust
relationship between lawyers and clients, resulting in lawyers and clients being on
opposite sides, rather
than working together.
Youth today are absorbing porn in greater quantities
than ever before and at younger ages, along with the harmful values porn teaches about sex and
relationships — values that are the direct
opposite of those that contribute to a healthy marriage culture.
Only a few studies have examined complementarity in existing romantic
relationships: In one study, in which undergraduate students rated their own parents» personalities, complementarity appeared quite often, but greater complementarity was actually seen in divorced
than still - married couples.5 Another study of romantic couples found very little complementarity, except within highly satisfied couples.6 Yet another study found good evidence for the phenomenon, with couples being similar on affiliation and
opposite on dominance.7 Finally, a study of same - sex female couples found no similarity on affiliation and found that those who had
opposite personalities when it came to dominance were actually less satisfied with their
relationships.8 As can be plainly seen, these results are quite inconsistent.
In three experiments, researchers found support for the hypothesis that study participants will mimic attractive
opposite - sex others less if the participants are involved in a
relationship.3 In one experiment, singles rubbed their faces more
than romantically - involved folks during an interview with an attractive
opposite - sex confederate who rubbed his or her face at regular intervals (in other words, they did not mimic the confederate as much if they were already in a committed
relationship).
In light of these results, one might reasonably predict the
opposite of the Romeo and Juliet effect: when parents don't approve of a
relationship and try to interfere, that
relationship is more likely to deteriorate rather
than flourish.
Alternatively, in Study 2, we found that participants from India, a highly collectivist country, were higher in family allocentrism
than Americans; in turn, Indians reported greater
relationship commitment, suggesting that family allocentrism and parental influence contributed to commitment in
opposite ways.
If so, that's a good sign: Partners who sleep less
than an inch from each other are more likely to have happy
relationships than the ones who keep to
opposite sides of the bed, according to a recent survey.
Second, in some circumstances, differences rather
than similarities between partners can improve
relationships, consistent with the notion that
opposites may attract and that complementary attributes may diminish conflict (Berscheid & Walster, 1969).
A University of Texas study found that women tend to blame their male partners for
relationship problems far more
than the
opposite.