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Peer-Reviewed Journal Article References:
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Apostolou, M. (2019). The evolution of same-sex attraction in women: Male tolerance to same-sex infidelity. Journal of Individual Differences, 40(2), 104–110.

Atkins, D. C., Marín, R. A., Lo, T. T. Y., Klann, N., & Hahlweg, K. (2010). Outcomes of couples with infidelity in a community-based sample of couple therapy. Journal of Family Psychology, 24(2), 212–216.

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Leone, R. M., Jarnecke, A. M., Back, S. E., Brady, K. T., & Flanagan, J. C. (2020). The moderating role of infidelity on the relation between oxytocin and conflict behaviors among substance misusing couples. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 28(3), 251–257.

Marín, R. A., Christensen, A., & Atkins, D. C. (2014). Infidelity and behavioral couple therapy: Relationship outcomes over 5 years following therapy. Couple and Family Psychology: Research and Practice, 3(1), 1–12.

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McRae, C. S., Overall, N. C., Henderson, A. M. E., Low, R. S. T., & Cross, E. J. (2021). Conflict-coparenting spillover: The role of actors’ and partners’ attachment insecurity and gender. Journal of Family Psychology, 35(7), 972–982. https://doi.org/10.1037/fam0000884

Mihalache, D., Lamer, S. A., Allen, J., Maher, M., & Sweeny, T. D. (2021). Anger bias in the evaluation of crowds. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 150(9), 1870–1889. https://doi.org/10.1037/xge0001025

Negash, S., Carlson, S. H., & Linder, J. N. (2018). Emotionally focused therapy and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing: An integrated treatment to heal the trauma of infidelity. Couple and Family Psychology: Research and Practice, 7(3-4), 143–157.

Orlowski, E. W., Friedlander, M. L., Johnson, L. N., & Anderson, S. R. (2024). Contribution of attachment insecurity to the role and outcome expectations of romantic partners entering couple therapy. Psychotherapy. https://doi.org/10.1037/pst0000544

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Zoppolat, G., Righetti, F., Đurić, M., Balzarini, R., & Slatcher, R. (2024). It’s complicated: The good and bad of ambivalence in romantic relationships. Emotion, 24(5), 1190–1205. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0001340

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