Includes bibliographical references and index.

Importance of self-regulation for interpersonal functioning / Catherine D. Rawn and Kathleen D. Vohs -- Pursuing goals and perceiving others / Gr?ainne Fitzsimons -- Narcissism, interpersonal self-regulation, and romantic relationships / W. Keith Campbell, Amy B. Brunell, and Eli J. Finkel -- Contingencies of self-worth and self-validation goals / Lora E. Park, Jennifer Crocker, and Kathleen D. Vohs -- Inner and outer turmoil of excessive reassurance seeking / Kimberly A. Van Orden and Thomas E. Joiner, Jr. -- Attachment theory perspective on interplay between intrapersonal and interpersonal processes / Brooke C. Fenney -- Implicit theories of relationships and coping in romantic relationships / C. Raymond Knee and Amy Canevello -- Organization of partner knowledge / Carolin J. Showers and Alicia Limke -- From altruism to aggression / Paul A.M. Van Lange -- Functional, evolutionary analysis of the impact of interpersonal events on intrapersonal self-processes / Mark. R. Leary -- Rejection's impact on self-defeating, prosocial, antisocial, and self-regulatory behaviors / Ginette C. Blackhart, Roy F. Baumeister, and Jean M. Twenge -- Does the existence of social relationships matter for subjective well-being? / Richard E. Lucas and Portia S. Dyrenforth -- Cognitive interdependence / Christopher R. Agnew and Paul E. Eticheverry -- High maintence interaction and self-regulation / Eli J. Finkel, W. Keith Campbell, and Amy B. Brunell -- Michelangelo phenomenon / Madaka Kumashiro ... [et al.] -- Effect of shared participation in novel and challenging activities on experienced relationship quality / Greg Strong and Arthur Aron -- Self-regulation in interpersonal relationships / Sander L. Koole ... [et al.] -- When your wish is my desire / James Shah -- Succeeding at self-control through focus on others / Elizabeth A. Seeley and Wendi L. Gardner.

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