Interpersonal relationship
Strong, deep, or close association or acquaintance between two or more people
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Beard (companion)
American slang term
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Interpersonal ties
Information-carrying connections between people
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Long-distance relationship
Relations between persons on different geographical locations
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Interpersonal reflex
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Need for affiliation
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Michelangelo phenomenon
Psychological interpersonal process
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Intimate relationship
Physical or emotional intimacy
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Reciprocal liking
Feeling attraction based on the other's affection
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Social isolation
Lack of contact between an individual and society
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Side hug
Display of affection involving embracing from the side
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Outcast (person)
Someone who is rejected or cast out, as from home or society
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Sexual fluidity
Changes in sexuality or sexual identity
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Polyamory
Ethical intimacy with multiple partners
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Work spouse
Co-worker of a special relationship
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Self-evaluation maintenance theory
Concept in social psychology
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Pick-up line
Romantic conversation opener
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Singles event
Event intended to facilitate romantic relationships
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Sibling relationship
Relationship between siblings
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Unpopularity
Opposite of popularity
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Conspicuous expression
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Flattery
Insincere praise spoken in order to gain favor from someone
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Dramaturgy (sociology)
Sociological perspective
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Infatuation
Intense but shallow attraction
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Asociality
Lack of motivation to engage in social interaction
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Propinquity
Physical or psychological proximity between people
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Negative-state relief model
Model of human behaviour
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Couples therapy
Therapy for people in a couple relationship
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Committed relationship
Type of interpersonal relationship
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Courtship disorder
Theoretical construct in sexology
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First impression (psychology)
Event when a person first encounters another person and forms a mental image of that person
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Interpersonal compatibility
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Convergence (relationship)
Relationship theory
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Belongingness
Human emotional need
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Imago therapy
Therapy practice concerning relationships
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Fraternization
Establishment of personal relations
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Impression formation
Concept in social psychology
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Implicit personality theory
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Joking relationship
Form of banter
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Interpersonal perception
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Nagging
Repetitious behaviour in the form of pestering
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Mizpah (emotional bond)
Emotional bond between people who are separated
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Blood brother
Male not related by birth who has sworn loyalty
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