Testing the predictions of Chapman's five love languages theory: Does speaking a partner's primary love language predict relationship quality?
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DOI: 10.1111/jmft.12747
Abstract: Chapman's claim that the key to marital happiness is "speaking" your partner's primary "love language" has been highly influential in pop culture and incorporated into therapeutic practice. However, the theory has not yet been empirically… read more here.
Keywords: relationship; love language; language; primary love ... See more keywords
I love the way you love me: Responding to partner’s love language preferences boosts satisfaction in romantic heterosexual couples
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0269429
Abstract: Chapman’s Love Languages hypothesis claims that (1) people vary in the ways they prefer to receive and express affection and (2) romantic partners who communicate their feelings congruent with their partner’s preferences experience greater relationship… read more here.
Keywords: love language; love languages; love; partner ... See more keywords