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friends with benefits relationships: a standalone construct

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friends with benefitsrelationships1 CONSTRUCTFriends with benefitsHUGHES · INTERPERSONAL

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Interpersonal communication

friendships that include sexual activity without a romantic commitment, studied for the rules and maintenance talk partners use to keep them friendships.

In interpersonal communication, friends with benefits relationships refers to friendships that include sexual activity without a romantic commitment, studied for the rules and maintenance talk partners use to keep them friendships. This meaning comes from Hughes (2005) in Western Journal of Communication.[1]

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References

  1. Hughes, M., Morrison, K., & Asada, K. J. K. (2005). What's love got to do with it? Exploring the impact of maintenance rules, love attitudes, and network support on friends with benefits relationships. Western Journal of Communication, 69(1), 49-66. https://doi.org/10.1080/10570310500034154

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