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  2. Emotional intimacy - Wikipedia

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    Emotional intimacy is an aspect of interpersonal relationships that varies in intensity from one relationship to another and varies from one time to another, much like physical intimacy. [1] Emotional intimacy involves a perception of closeness to another, sharing of personal feelings, and personal validation.

  3. Human bonding - Wikipedia

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    Human bonding is the process of development of a close interpersonal relationship between two or more people. It most commonly takes place between family members or friends, [1] but can also develop among groups, such as sporting teams and whenever people spend time together. Bonding is a mutual, interactive process, and is different from ...

  4. Traumatic bonding - Wikipedia

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    Traumatic bonding. Trauma bonds (also referred to as traumatic bonds) are emotional bonds that arise from a cyclical pattern of abuse. A trauma bond occurs in an abusive relationship, wherein the victim forms an emotional bond with the perpetrator. [1] The concept was developed by psychologists Donald Dutton and Susan Painter. [2][3][4]

  5. Emotional detachment - Wikipedia

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    Emotional detachment. In psychology, emotional detachment, also known as emotional blunting, is a condition or state in which a person lacks emotional connectivity to others, whether due to an unwanted circumstance or as a positive means to cope with anxiety. Such a coping strategy, also known as emotion-focused coping, is used when avoiding ...

  6. Affectional bond - Wikipedia

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    In psychology, an affectional bond is a type of attachment behavior one individual has for another individual, [1] typically a caregiver for their child, [2] in which the two partners tend to remain in proximity to one another. [1][3] The term was coined and subsequently developed over the course of four decades, from the early 1940s to the ...

  7. Social connection - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Social connection is the experience of feeling close and connected to others. It involves feeling loved, cared for, and valued, [1] and forms the basis of interpersonal relationships. "Connection is the energy that exists between people when they feel seen, heard and valued; when they can give and receive without judgement; and when they ...

  8. Group cohesiveness - Wikipedia

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    Group cohesiveness, also called group cohesion or social cohesion, is the degree or strength of bonds linking members of a social group to one another and to the group as a whole. [1] Although cohesion is a multi-faceted process, it can be broken down into four main components: social relations , task relations, perceived unity, and emotions ...

  9. Place attachment - Wikipedia

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    Many times such scarves are attached to places of particular interest or significance. Place attachment is the emotional bond between person and place, [1] and one way of describing the relationship between people and spatial settings. [2] It is highly influenced by an individual and his or her personal experiences. [3]