Jealousy and Personality Differences: Key Issues in Relationships.

mpson (1996), individuals who use preventive measures of jealousy such as not allowing their partner from being socially active are said to engage in psychological and physical aggression even more so than individuals with reactive and anxious jealousy.
             When looking in to today's society, extroverted individuals are more likely to find love than people who keep to themselves and are the quiet, shy type, more commonly known as the introverts. According to research, extroversion is a highly valued attribute sought after when looking for a mate and as a consequence, when infidelity occurs, extroverted individuals have less difficulty in finding an alternative mate (Dijkstra & Barelds, 2008). Since these extroverts have less at stake when their partner is unfaithful, they are relatively skilled at finding and maintaining a mate than most introverted individuals. The psychological inclination to respond with jealousy to relationship threats may at times interact with environmental factors; an important factor being one's
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