As the comedian Louis CK quipped some time ago, "Everything is amazing right now and nobody is happy." In that instance he was referring to the massive technological improvements that have arisen in ...

Relative value determines an asset’s value when accounting for the value of similar assets. Relative value is not to be confused with an asset’s absolute value. That only considers the actual asset’s ...

As it turned out, in the first study (N = 260), the first value - how well one's partner matched their ideal - barely predicted relationship satisfaction at all (ß = .06); by contrast, the number of ...