There is a psychological law called the principle of reciprocity.It is the instinct that 'people want to return what they ...

The researchers had 36 people keep a weeklong diary, recording every time that they withheld affection from their romantic partners (which included everything from friends with benefits to fiancés).

Affection is important. It makes us feel connected to others. There are many ways to give and show affection, including sharing a hug, kiss, saying "I love you," or simply listening to a friend who ...

When people think about affection, they often imagine hugs, kisses, hand-holding, and all the other forms of physical closeness that make romantic movies profitable. Touch certainly has its place. Yet ...

What does it take to hold people together despite disagreements and differences? It seems a very basic question, but it is hard to answer. This past summer witnessed various church bodies wrestling ...

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