Abstract: The concept of kinship orientation (nepotism) refers to the tendency to emotionally prefer kin over non-kin, and closer kin over less close kin. This tendency can be operationalized by the correlation of differential genetic relatedness with ...
We explored the relationships in two societies between prevailing family values, the provision and receipt of help (functional solidarity), and emotional closeness (affective solidarity). The sample comprised Indian Gujaratis and Punjabis, and Bangladeshi ...
The psychology of kinshipKin relationships have been largely ignored in psychology even though they represent important contexts of individual and social development. Sociobiology and evolutionary psychology consider kinship mostly in terms of inclusive ...
Abstract: The processometric Consensus Rorschach Test is a method for analyzing the dynamics of couple communication in negotiation-based interactions. We present the development and first psychometric evaluation of the processometric ...
Previous studies showed that extraversion influences social network size. However, it is unclear how extraversion affects the size of different layers of the network, and how extraversion relates to the emotional intensity of social relationships. We ...