The study of what people communicate by standing closer, or farther away, is called Proxemics. Combined with the study of body language (known as Kinesics) and touch (called Haptics), it is an ...

We break down how interpersonal therapy works, who would benefit from it the most, and how it works in stages. Our relationships, platonic, romantic, and familial, all color the person that we are or ...

A 2025 study in the Journal of Couple & Relationship Therapy finds that manipulative and emotionally cold traits, known as interpersonal manipulation and callous affect, quietly destroy relationship ...

A study of college students in romantic relationships revealed that insecurely attached individuals are less likely to seek compromise in a relationship conflict. On the other hand, they were more ...