Verbal, Nonverbal and Supportive: Displays of Affection in Romantic Relationships
The purpose of this research study is to gain understanding in the perceptions of affections displayed in dating and married relationships. Furthermore, this study is an attempt to discover whether certain displays, or the totality of displays of affection, are more prevalent in dating or in married relationships. The Affectionate Communication Index (ACI) is the testing instrument used in this study. The results from the study show significantly recognizable patterns based on the question asked to the dating or married couples.
COMM 499, Senior Capstone
Doyle Srader
A201
1:30 – 2 PM