Partner influence and in-phase versus anti-phase physiological linkage in romantic couples

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 309-316

  Reed, Rebecca G ^a   Randall, Ashley K ^a   Post, Jessica H ^a   Butler, Emily A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Demand withdraw; Health; Influence; Physiological linkage; Romantic relationships

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONFLICT; EMOTION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MONOGAMY; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; EMOTIONS; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84884140321     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: 18727697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2012.08.009     Document Type: Article

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