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Discuss research into any two typesof understudied relationships (e.g. gay and lesbian; “electronic” friendships).
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Discuss research into any two types of understudied relationships (e.g. gay and lesbian; "electronic" friendships). Gay and lesbian and electronic relationships are categorised as understudied because they are a fairly new concept of relationships which have been relatively understudied. Many people around the world are starting to accept this as a form of relationship, despite its newness. Bee (1994) highlighted the fact that there are misconceptions about homosexual relationships, but he concluded that there is in fact a similarity between heterosexual and homosexual relationships. This is supported by evidence from Kurdek and Schmitt (1986) who found that when they measured love for their partner and liking for their partner in married, heterosexual cohabiting, gay and lesbian couples, the mean level of love was high in all four types of couple. Another finding in this investigation was that liking for partners was fairly high in all four but lower in heterosexual cohabiting couples....
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