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Perceived social support buffers the consequences of internalized negativity am...
Rodrigues, D. L.; Brooks, T. R.; Balzarini, R. N.; Moors, A. C.Departures from monogamy are socially discouraged and met with negative judgments, and being a target of stigmatization has consequences for the way individuals in consensual non-monogamous (CNM) relationships connect to others, including their partner(s). However, social support seems to be an important factor associated with increases in wellbeing and relationship quality. Aligned with this reasoning, results...
Examining the role of mononormative beliefs, stigma, and internalized consensua...
Rodrigues, D. L.; Brooks, T. R.; Balzarini, R. N.; Moors, A. C.; Lopes, D.Interest in consensually non-monogamous (CNM) relationships has been increasing in the general population in recent years. However, given the cultural dominance of monogamy and the normative expectations often imposed through socialization (i.e., mononormativity), people in CNM relationships may experience negativity, which can become internalized and harm their individual and relationship health. The present s...