Conceptual
We checked out whether or not the affairs off surface anywhere between most useful criteria and you may attitudes out-of a recent intimate partner having companion enjoy and you can matchmaking fulfillment level-off, or slow down, over a limit. I checked out the hypothesis using an effective step 3-year longitudinal studies lay gathered off heterosexual newlywed lovers. I used two symptoms from texture: development communication (within-individual correlation anywhere between greatest conditions and you will understood companion ratings) and you may imply-top meets (difference between better requirements rating and recognized lover score).