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Physiological attunement between romantic partners supports healthy relationship functioning. This interactional process is disrupted in couples with personality disorders, contributing to poorer relationship satisfaction in these couples.
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Personality disorders are prevalent and have negative consequences for romantic relationship health. Physiological attunement between romantic partners allows for more efficient emotion regulation and supports wellbeing in those couples. We observed disrupted physiological attunement in couples with personality disorders, which contributed to discordant interactions and to broader romantic relationship dysfunction.
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This page is a summary of: Disrupted physiological coregulation during a conflict predicts short-term discord and long-term relationship dysfunction in couples with personality pathology., Journal of Abnormal Psychology, July 2020, American Psychological Association (APA),
DOI: 10.1037/abn0000526.
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