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Theories of Romantic Relationships
Equity Theory
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Couples are concerned with
fairness
Balance of what you
put in
and what what you
get out
People can put in different amount within the
relationship
and it can still be
equitable
Inputs contributed can be
assets
or
liabilities
E.g. asset -
physical beauty
liability -
cruelty
Input:
output ratio
is
close
- individual should be satisfied
People may compare the relationship to their comparison level for other
relationships
To determine if it's worth
continuing
/
investing
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