Love, desire, and the suppression of thoughts of romantic alternatives ☆

By Gian C. Gonzaga, M. Haselton, J. Smurda, M. S. Davies, Joshua C. Poore. 2008

90 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Social Psychology

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Citations in the corpus

• Relational mobility and close relationships: A socioecological approach to explain cross‐cultural differences (2017, background): “Furthermore, when asked to think about attractive possible alternative relationships, the number of alternatives that an individual could think of was negatively correlated with relationship commitment (Gonzaga et al., 2008).”
• Automatic inattention to attractive alternatives: the evolved psychology of relationship maintenance (2008, unknown): “Participants were randomly assigned to undergo a procedure shown in previous research to elicit thoughts and feelings of romantic love toward one's partner (Gonzaga et al., 2008).”