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"Characteristics of a Healthy Relationship"
- Look forward to the future together.
- Feel pleased to buy little surprises for each other.
- Look forward to going home to each other.
- Be pleased to introduce him/her to friends.
- Maintain an agreeable social life.
- Look nice for each other.
- Confide in each other.
- Laugh together.
- View quirks as irksome rather than irritation or infuriating.
- Reminisce about past “together” history.
- Continue to learn new things.
- Don’t dwell on “affairs fantasies.”
- Never do small, nasty, spiteful things to each other.
- Monitor own verbal and non-verbal communications.
- Be willing to discuss “philosophically”.
- Cultivate ability to disagree and without threats, fears, or accusations.
- Learn to compromise and negotiate.
- Put primary relationships before family origin.
- Maintain flexibility, adaptability, and be willing to try different role responsibilities.
- Allow each other space.
- Develop sexual interaction that is satisfying, fulfilling.
- Express physical affection at times other than intercourse.
- Engage in decision making together.
- Feel needed by each other.
- Feel accepted by each other.
- Feel high evaluation by each other.
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