Research
A bad day at work may leave you feeling less in love, study suggests
PsyPost · By Eric W. Dolan ·
The Brief
- A recent study suggests that on days when people experience more outside stress than usual, their feelings of love and passion may decline.
- Examples of outside stress named in the source include a demanding day at school, friction with coworkers, and an unexpected car repair.
- The source is a short news summary; the study's sample and methods are not described in the provided text.
Why it matters
Stress from work or daily life may quietly affect how partners feel about each other, which matters for anyone who wants to understand or protect a romantic relationship.
Who’s affected
- Couples in romantic partnerships
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Experiencing a demanding day at school, friction with coworkers, or an unexpected car repair may take an unseen toll on a romantic partnership. A recent study suggests that on days when individuals experience more outside stress than usual, their feelings of love, passion, and…