Cognition, Communication, and Romantic Relationships (LEA's Series on Personal Relationships)

260 Pages·2000·1.95 MB·English

by  James M. Honeycutt, James G. Cantrill

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title: Cognition, Communication, and Romantic Relationships
LEA's Series On Personal Relationships
author: Honeycutt, James M.; Cantrill, James G.
publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc.
isbn10 | asin: 0805835776
print isbn13: 9780805835779
ebook isbn13: 9780585335834
language: English
subject Intimacy (Psychology) , Interpersonal relations, Love,
Interpersonal communication, Cognition.
publication date: 2000
lcc: BF575.I5H66 2000eb
ddc: 158.2
subject: Intimacy (Psychology) , Interpersonal relations, Love,
Interpersonal communication, Cognition.
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Cognition, Communication, and Romantic Relationships

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LEA'S Series in Personal Relationships
Steve Duck, Series Editor
Bennett Time and Intimacy: A New Model for Personal Relationships
Christopher To Dance the Dance: A Symbolic Interactional Exploration of Premarital Sexuality
Honeycutt/Cantrill Cognition, Communication, and Romantic Relationships
Miller/Alberts/Hecht/Trost/Krizek Adolescent Relationships and Drug Use

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Cognition, Communication, and Romantic Relationships
James M. Honeycutt
Louisiana State University
James G. Cantrill
Northern Michigan University

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An instructor's manual for this text is available to all adopters. To obtain a copy, please contact the
publisher at 1-800-926-6579 or www.erlbaum.com
Copyright © 2001 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc.
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form, by photostat, microfilm, retrieval system,
or any other means, without prior written permission of the publisher.
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc., Publishers
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Cover design by Kathryn Houghtaling Lacey
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Honeycutt, James M.
Cognition, communication, and romantic relationships /
James M. Honeycutt, James G. Cantrill.
p. cm. (LEA's series on personal relationships)
Includes bibliographical references (p.) and index.
ISBN 0-8058-3577-6 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1. Intimacy (Psychology) 2. Interpersonal Relations. 3. Love. 4. Interper-
sonal communication. 5. Cognition. I. Cantrill, James G. (James Gerard),
1955-II. Title. III. Series.
BF575.15 H66 2000
158.2dc21 00-039383
CIP
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Printed in the United States of America
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This book is dedicated to the memory of John Boone Honeycutt.
His legacy acts as a guide that positively influences expectations
about the meaning of communication, commitment, love,
and intimacy in close, enduring personal relationships.

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Contents In Brief
Overview
Chapter 1
The Modern-Day Pursuit of Intimacy and Relational Memory Structures 1
Chapter 2
Schemata, Scenes, and Scripts for Romantic Relationships 9
Chapter 3
Memorable Messages, Prototypes, and Relational Memory 36
Chapter 4
Emotion and Cognition about Relationships 45
Chapter 5
Generating and Maintaining Relationships through Imagined Interactions 62
Chapter 6
Development of Relationships: Stage Theories versus Relational Memory Theory 82
Chapter 7
Memory Structures for Developing Relationships 102
Chapter 8
Memory Structures for Decaying Relationships 134

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Chapter 9
Semantics of Breakups: Claims of Omission and Commission 156
Chapter 10
Future Research on Relational Memory Structures 166
References 179
Author Index 193
Subject Index 197

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