Meeting To Try To Achieve Closeness

 

  1. Why This Quest?

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  2. Role of Loneliness, Readiness- Continuing Grief, Social Anxiety, Intimacy Motivation, "Chemistry"-Lust

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  3. How Random Are Meetings in A Mobile World?

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  4. Relationship of How Met To Whether Relationship Continues and Prospers

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  5. Social Penetration Process

 

 

Meeting and Early Dating

Dynamics

 

  1. Physical Attractiveness and Matching

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  2. Attitude, Belief, Value Similarity

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  3. Personality Complementarity

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  4. Filtering Processes--Murstein's Theory

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  5. Nonlinearity across Developmental Stages: Egs of Seemingly Disparate That Seem To Work Marriages of Edward Kennedy-Victoria Reggie, James Carville-Mary Matlin