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  2. Affectional bond - Wikipedia

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    An affectional bond is persistent, not transitory. An affectional bond involves a particular person who is not interchangeable with anyone else. An affectional bond involves a relationship that is emotionally significant. The individual wishes to maintain proximity or contact with the person with whom they have an affectional tie.

  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.

  4. Predicted outcome value theory - Wikipedia

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    The propositions set forth by predicted outcome value theory by Sunnafrank almost exactly mirror the eight axioms of Berger and Calabrese's uncertainty reduction theory. When looking at predicted outcome value theory, there are positive and negative predicted outcome values (POV) that are produced based on initial interactions.

  5. Positive affectivity - Wikipedia

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    Positive affectivity (PA) is a human characteristic that describes how much people experience positive affects (sensations, emotions, sentiments); and as a consequence how they interact with others and with their surroundings. [1] People with high positive affectivity are typically enthusiastic, energetic, confident, active, and alert.

  6. Reciprocity (social psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Positive reciprocity occurs when an action committed by one individual that has a positive effect on someone else is returned with an action that has an approximately equal positive effect. [ 22 ] [ 23 ] For example, if someone mows their neighbor's lawn, the person who received this favor should then return this action with another favor such ...

  7. Positivity offset - Wikipedia

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    Across most cultures, nations, and groups of people, the average and median ratings of life satisfaction are not neutral, as one might expect, but mildly positive. Groups of people who do not show a positivity offset include people with depression , people in severe poverty , and people who live in perpetually threatening situations.

  8. ‘Bond King’ Bill Gross bought a ‘BONDS 1’ license plate to ...

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    Bill Gross might be known as the “Bond King” nowadays, but that wasn’t always the case. Back in the 1970s Gross was a lowly analyst working for Pacific Mutual and, like many young people ...

  9. Attachment theory - Wikipedia

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    The set-goal of the attachment behavioural system is to maintain a bond with an accessible and available attachment figure. [23] "Alarm" is the term used for activation of the attachment behavioural system caused by fear of danger. "Anxiety" is the anticipation or fear of being cut off from the attachment figure.