People are fundamentally motivated to be included in safe relationships–relationships
where they are consistently cared for and protected. Building on the risk-regulation model …

People are fundamentally motivated to be included in social connections that feel safe,
connections where they are consistently cared for and protected, not hurt or exploited …

Although often experienced individually, emotions are at times co-experienced with others,
collectively. One type of collective emotion, termed positivity resonance, refers to …

Satisfying romantic relationships offer numerous social and health benefits, making it critical
to understand the trajectory of relationship satisfaction. In recent years, research has begun …

Although many laypeople believe that self-esteem influences the quality of relationships, the
empirical evidence is mixed. In this Review, we identify reasons for inconsistent findings and …

Conspiracy theorists' unpopular opinions likely make them more apprehensive about
interactions with others, frustrating their need to belong. Therefore, they may be susceptible …

Emotions, while typically experienced on an individual level, often occur collectively within
social interactions. One form of collective emotion, known as positivity resonance, involves …