{"id":17449,"date":"2017-02-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-13T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/2017\/02\/14\/partners-understanding-of-affective-cognitive-meta-bases-predicts-relationship-quality\/"},"modified":"2021-02-01T17:43:59","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T09:43:59","slug":"partners-understanding-of-affective-cognitive-meta-bases-predicts-relationship-quality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/2017\/02\/14\/partners-understanding-of-affective-cognitive-meta-bases-predicts-relationship-quality\/","title":{"rendered":"Partner&#8217;s understanding of affective\u2013cognitive meta-bases predicts relationship quality"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_17450\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17450\" style=\"width: 448px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17450\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/08\/My-marina-bae.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/08\/My-marina-bae.jpg 448w, https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/08\/My-marina-bae-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17450\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Credits: &#8220;My Marina Be&#8221; from SRN&#8217;s SG Photobank<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Never mind the chocolates and the roses. All you need is love and a little bit of social science.<\/p>\n<p>This Valentine\u2019s Day, findings from Assoc. Prof. Michelle See et. al (Dept of Psychology) can not only help fan the flames of romance but also ensure that it is a love that lasts. Building upon previous research which suggests that a good understanding of one\u2019s partner positively improves the qualit<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">y of the relationship, Prof. See et. al. add that a good understanding constitutes knowing whether one\u2019s partner is guided by emotions or beliefs in decision making and preference formation. Growing in awareness of what guides your partner\u2019s decisions could help you to better respond to and communicate with him\/her.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Should this research be put to good use, Assoc. Prof. See et. al. suggest \u2018greater satisfaction, commitment, love, trust, intimacy and overall relationship quality\u2019. With this handy tip in mind, we wish you all a Happy Valentine\u2019s Day!<\/p>\n<p>The article, \u201cPartner&#8217;s understanding of affective\u2013cognitive meta-bases predicts relationship quality\u201d (2015), was published in the Journal of the International Association for Relationship Research.<\/p>\n<p>To read the full article, click here:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg\/doi\/10.1111\/pere.12093\/abstract\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com.libproxy1.nus.edu.sg\/doi\/10.1111\/pere.12093\/abstract<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Never mind the chocolates and the roses. All you need is love and a little bit of social science. This Valentine\u2019s Day, findings from Assoc. Prof. Michelle See et. al (Dept of Psychology) can not only help fan the flames of romance but also ensure that it is a love that lasts. Building upon previous [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":247,"featured_media":17450,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[4529],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/247"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17449"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17449\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28020,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17449\/revisions\/28020"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/srn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}