may not see his or her significant other for any length of time. Long distance relationships are growing in popularity, but lack the many advantages a physical relationship can give. When a couple is in a long distance relationship, it is rare that they are able to see each other. One young man may be in London, England, while his girlfriend lives in San Francisco. They…
and their incomes to their significant other by not telling them the truth or just communicate between them. The purpose of Loftus of writing this article about finance and couples is to encourage and give her point of view of what people who are married and about to be married learn what lead to “financial infidelity” which means is either one in a relationship who lies to the other about money. For example, one partner may hide differents banks accounts while the other person doesn't know…
is what self-disclosure is all about. For me, the word “strength” from this quote represents the quality of the connection that you share with another person, which can ultimately lead you to either allow or prevent personal disclosure with that other person. For the four individual analysis’s, I focused on that strength and based on that I could effectively investigate my self-disclosure choices in each relationship. For this assignment, I decided to look into at four very different types of…
“It’s not you, it’s me,” this is one of the many phrases people use to break up with other people. When two people are in a relationship romantically whether for a short or long period of time it is not always going to work out. Popular reasons for breaking up can vary from being too busy, to one person or both persons cheating on the other. Based on the relationship and how the breakup is done there can be a wide variety of emotional reactions. Rejection can cause emotional strief. When being…
they built the courage to go out on a date. At present time is not so simple. It is not as laid- back as back in the day. From the influence of social media and technology, the way we even communicate with each other has changed. Phones have applications that help us communicate with each other much more efficiently. When was the last time you received a handwritten letter expressing their love? Our generation has changed how we show affection towards our loved one. The equivalent to writing a…
Nui. Significativo. Insignis. Semnificativ. signifikant. Significant. In the same way, important, noteworthy, meaningful, substantial. These different languages may have a slight difference in meaning, but they all go back to one concrete word. For example, the word mentioned previously,” Nui” is a Hawaiian word and its meaning is “big great, grand, important.” According to, the Webster Dictionary significant means, “Large enough to be noticed or have an effect.” In my own definition, I consider…
temperance should be suitable for the circumstance (Adler and Proctor II). Meaning, there are times that reasonably call for anger or other emotions which fall within the excess category. The three categories of behavior are excess, mean, and deficit. Acting moderately can change many relationships that one might have. For instance, my relationship with my significant other might not be as strong if I was more moderate in my expression of affection. In my…
that I experience, my roommates offer both companionship and informational support. The relationship that I have with these two girls is extensive considering we have lived together for the last three years, meaning our level of comfort with each other is high. They know me well and are able to provide me with necessary companionship when I need it most. On the contrary, my parents are also a social support for me. They offer mostly material/instrumental support as well as informational support.…
cheater is someone playing sport and they decide to forfeit the game for the other team to win. When I think of the word cheater I imagine someone cheating on his or her significant other. While the dictionary has the right meaning, however, my definition of a cheater is a person being secretive, emotional, and also sexual. The first meaning of a cheater is a guy or a girl being secretive to their significant others. What make someone that is being secretive a cheater is them talking to…
Reflecting on experiences and thoughts is important and even more so when evaluating one's personal thoughts. Introspection is the evaluation of an individual's thoughts and mental process from their own perspective. Works such as Hamlet written by Shakespeare and the poem If You Forget Me written by Pablo Neruda are examples of the process of introspection of an individual. In Hamlet, the prince Hamlet is faced with the loss of his father, the king, while his family members betray him and the…