Physiological and Health Implications of Relationship Quality and Positive Behaviors during Couple Conflict

Poster Session III - Research Proposal Posters

Friday May 23, 2025 (12:30 - 13:30 ET)
Keyword: Conflict

Abstract: This study examines positive behaviors during conflict in romantic relationships by analyzing real-life interactions of 77 young adult couples. Using ecological momentary assessment, audio recordings, and physiological measurements, the research explores the impact of positive behaviors during conflict such as validation, warmth, and playfulness on health outcomes and electrodermal activity.