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Focusing on Love Keeps Couples from Cheating - March 26, 2008

People with wondering eyes need only focus on how much they love their current partner, shows new research on monogamy. Psychologist Gian Gonzaga studied 60 coupled undergraduates who were asked to select a photo of a member of the opposite...
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Brooding Can Be Deadly - January 23, 2008

Couples who both express their anger and resolve their issues live longer and have healthier marriages than couples in which one or both members suppress their anger, show preliminary findings from a 17-year study on married couples. University of Michigan...
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Oxytocin Linked to Mother-Child Bonding in Humans - October 16, 2007

Maternal instinct is delivered in a hormonal package, shows new research establishing the connection between the levels of oxcytocin in a pregnant woman's body and her mothering skills. A study, led by psychology professor Ruth Feldman at Bar-Ilan University in...
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Breakups Don't Hurt As Much As We Imagine - August 20, 2007

Are the weepy breakup scenes of film and television more fiction than fact? A new study called "Mispredicting Distress Following Romantic Breakup: Revealing the Time Course of the Affective Forecasting Error" suggests breakup stress is rarely as bad as we...
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