Receiving an apology is a key component to the management of conflict and the likelihood
that forgiveness will occur. However, not all apologies are effective at alleviating …

This research presents a multidimensional conceptualization of unforgiveness and the
development and validation of the unforgiveness measure (UFM). The scale was developed …

A robust literature indicates that neuroticism has numerous negative implications for
romantic relationships. But are there factors that can protect intimates from such …

What is group forgiveness and can it be measured in an unambiguous way? Recently,
scientists have begun to consider the role group forgiveness may play in reducing conflict …

Forgiveness and justice are related virtues but they may exert divergent effects on moral
judgments. Participants were primed with either forgiveness or retributive justice and made …

Everyday racial discrimination (ERD) is linked to pronounced depressive symptomatology
among African American men. Yet, many African American men do not experience …

Background: Although the recent past has witnessed a surge in the study of forgiveness,
little is known about unforgiveness. This study aims to understand the nature and attributes …

People make and break promises frequently in interpersonal relationships. In this article, we
investigate the processes leading up to making promises and the processes involved in …

Having a sense of purpose in life has been discussed as a psychological asset for
promoting positive youth development. Yet confidence in the benefits of purpose has …