Study: People Are Typically Inclined To Move Relationships Forward Rather Than End Them

Written By Adah Koivula

When making decisions about what to do with their romantic relationships, people are typically inclined to move relationships forward rather than end them. These pro-relationship decisions favor the initiation, advancement, and maintenance of romantic connections over decisions that stall or end relationships.

Bottom line: Increasing investment and commitment to a romantic partner feels relatively easy and effortless, whereas decisions that halt or end relationships feel difficult and painful. That is, it feels easier to commit than to pull back from a relationship.

What’s been your experience??? Compare it after you’ve read the full article.

Selected excerpt(s) and linked article courtesy of Jeff Renaud, phys (dot) org
Royalty-free photo courtesy of UnSplash

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