“…Relational ethics refers to ''the balance of give and take that exists within relationships'' and suggests that if relationships are imbalanced, mental and physical health problems may arise (Grames, Miller, Robinson, Higgins, & Hinton, 2008, p. 184). That is, in imbalanced relationships, individuals may experience poorer mental health and a variety of physical health problems, including sexual malfunction, anorexia, diabetes, or heart conditions (Grames et al, 2008). In line with this, marital relationships where there is a perceived imbalance between husbands' and wives' contributions to household labor may be worse for one's mental and physical health than relationships characterized by a balance of give and take or compromise in household labor responsibilities.…”