How individuals perceive their partner’s relationship behaviors when worrying about finances
Johanna Peetz,
Odin Fisher-Skau,
Samantha Joel
Abstract:What role do financial worries play in close relationship functioning? In this research, we examine how financial worry – negative thoughts and feelings about finances – is associated with perceived relationship behaviors. Participants recalled how their partner acted during a recent disagreement (Study 1, N = 97 couples) or recalled the frequency of positive and negative behaviors enacted by their partner during the previous week (Study 2, N = 99 couples). Feeling more worried about finances was associated wi… Show more
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