The Relation of Attachment to Infidelity in Romantic Relationships: An Exploration of Attachment Style‚ Perception of Partner ’s Attachment Style‚ Relationship Satisfaction‚ Relationship Quality and Gender Differences in Sexual Behaviors A Dissertation Presented to the Faculty of The Gordon F. Demer Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies Adelphi University In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Degree Doctor of Philosophy by Alexis B. Cohen December‚ 2005 Reproduced with
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not choose him as his lieutenant. Iago planned a situation in which he put Othello‚ Desdemona and Cassio in love triangle that Othello did not want to be part of. However‚ everything changed when Othello started to believe Iago’s insinuations of infidelity which lead to a tragic murder. Even though the presence of women in the play is crucial to the drama of it‚ every woman in the play showed a different
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could lead the speaker to want vengeance. The most important of these is the motif of infidelity. From the very first page of the novel‚ the motif of infidelity has been present. Infidelity has caused families to be broken apart and lives to be ruined. It has been the cause of the downfall of many of the characters. Still‚ this downfall has been caused by their actions and mistakes. The motif of infidelity is predominantly evident in the love affair between Vronsky and Anna. From their very
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of infidelity‚ typically a physical affair is the only type that comes to mind. Emotional cheating is nowhere near as prominent a thought as physical‚ but it is just as bad. “When we think “affair‚” we think sex. Sex outside marriage can be a knife through a spouse’s heart. But an emotional affair can be just as dangerous to a marriage‚ and often a more complicated situation to remedy.” (Neuman. 26.) So it is not very shocking that most people do not even understand what emotional infidelity is or
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analysis paper focuses on the film‚ “Unfaithful”‚ starring Richard Gere as “Edward Sumner” and Diane Lane as “Connie Sumner”. I will briefly summarize the movie‚ as well as give a literature review on sexual infidelity‚ analyze characteristics of dysfunctional sexual relationships as well as who infidelity affects. I will also explain the consequences of engaging in such relationships. Movie Summary The movie “Unfaithful” starts with Connie (Diane Lane) going into the city of New York‚ when she finds
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When I was first informed of this assignment‚ I thought it would be an easy paper to write. The more I thought about the subject the harder it seemed to be. I was going to approach this from the angle of me exactly as I am as a male‚ but this produced problems‚ the problem being the double standard as a female I would be labeled a whore. I decided to try and approach these switching places with my sister and see life from her point of view‚ but this had its own set of problems‚ mainly that my sister
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Running head: INFIDELITY IN MARRIAGE Infidelity In Marriage Lisa Tolles University of Lincoln at Kearney 1 INFIDELITY IN MARRIAGE 2 Infidelity In Marriage When thinking about a solid marriage‚ one of the things I think about is sexual fidelity. Unfortunately sexual infidelity in marriage is a problem many couples face. There are different ways to deal with infidelity in marriage‚ such as counseling or divorce. The question for me is‚ What factors lead to marital infidelity? I’m going to start
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r Dr. Zhivago has many different themes‚ such as forbidden love‚ love triangles‚ and incest. But one other theme that is very evident in the film is infidelity‚ or more common know as cheating. Infidelity can be separated into three different types: emotional affair‚ sexual affair‚ and combined type (Fish). The first type‚ emotional affair‚ is described as when the partner spends the emotional resources like love‚ time and attention to another individual (Fish). This can be seen in Dr. Zhivago
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What is infidelity? Infidelity is when the spouse is being unfaithful or have sexual relations with another partner. In Act IV‚ it focuses on the theme of lack of communication. Instead of Othello talking to Cassio and Desdemona‚ he still listens to Iago’s “truths”. In the book of Othello by William Shakespeare‚ Othello still listens to Iago’s lies‚ loses his temper‚ and gets physical. In Act IV‚ it focuses on lack of communication. Instead of communicating‚ Othello still listens to Iago’s lies
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In Act IV‚ scene III of Shakespeare’s Othello‚ Emilia explains reasons for unfaithfulness. Emilia conveys her ideology about infidelity to Desdemona‚ a character that has not yet been exposed to the idea‚ through the use of rhetorical strategies such as appeals‚ imagery and diction to further reinforce her point that infidelity is caused by the husband. There is a plethora of appeals in Emilia’s monologue‚ many of which involve Emilia’s personal encounters with the idea of unfaithfulness. In Act
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