Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: What is a Toxic Relationship?In recent years, it has become increasingly popular to label friendships or romantic relationships as "toxic."However, the term is quite vague-there is no clear definition of what exactly constitutes a toxic relationship.In scientific literature, the term is rarely used; psychologists typically refer to dysfunctional relationships instead.Overall, N. C., & McNulty, J. K. (2017)."What type of communication during conflict is beneficial for intimate relationships?Current Opinion in Psychology, 13*, 1-5.Campbell, W. K., Foster, C. A., & Finkel, E. J. (2002)."Does self-love lead to love for others?A story
Authors: Lia Kurkhuli, Natia Archvadze
Language: English
Subfield: Social Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4407567143