Toward understanding understanding : The importance of feeling understood in relationships

By H. T. Reis, E. Lemay, Catrin Finkenauer. 2017

175 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/1a8cb2622b06e7fd502e6b6c330e73655dbeaf57

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In Social Psychology

1. Adam S. Miner
2. Amy Muise
3. J. Hancock
4. A. Ho
5. Richard B. Slatcher
6. D. Schoebi
7. J. Karremans

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Adam S. Miner
2. Amy Muise
3. J. Hancock
4. A. Ho
5. Richard B. Slatcher
6. J. Karremans

Citations in the corpus

• Psychological, Relational, and Emotional Effects of Self-Disclosure After Conversations With a Chatbot (2018, methodology): “research that intimate disclosure leads to beneficial downstream outcomes through these mechanisms, as the Perceived Understanding and Disclosure Processing Hypotheses suggest (Pennebaker, 1993; Reis et al., 2017).”
• Love in the Time of COVID: Perceived Partner Responsiveness Buffers People From Lower Relationship Quality Associated With COVID-Related Stressors (2020, background): “…safe to reveal their needs and vulnerabilities to their partners (Clark & Lemay, 2010; Laurenceau et al., 1998) and can help promote confidence that a partner is willing to provide responsive support (see Reis et al., 2017), which may be protective against the negative consequences of stressors.”