Empathic accuracy and accommodative behavior among newly married couples

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Toward understanding understanding : The importance of feeling understood in relationships (2017, unknown): “For example, some studies have shown that empathic accuracy during conflict promotes relationship well ‐ being (e.g., Cohen et al., 2012; Kilpatrick, Bissonnette, & Rusbult, 2002).”
Perceived empathy, accurate empathy and relationship satisfaction in heterosexual couples (2010, background): “Empathic accuracy has been found to be related to relationship satisfaction for dating women (Thomas & Fletcher, 2003) and on some occasions for married couples (Kilpatrick et al., 2002).”
Suspicious minds: The motive to acquire relationship-threatening information (2003, background): “During the later stages of relationships, heightened empathic accuracy may be beneficial in a more subtle way by cueing mutually accommodative behaviors after they have become habitual (Kilpatrick et al., 2002).”