When We Perceive Ourselves as Investing More Than Our Partner

question 9

True/False

When we perceive ourselves as investing more than our partner, we tend to be dissatisfied and resentful. When we perceive our partner as investing more than we are, we may feel guilty. Thus, perceived inequity erodes satisfaction and communication.

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