What Traits We Need Most In A Partner

The Matt Townsend Show • Season 4, Episode 63, Segment 4

Apr 3, 2015 • 32m

Dr. Gwendolyn Seidman is an associate professor of psychology and chair of the psychology department at Albright College. She received her doctorate in social-personality psychology from New York University in 2006. She studies self-expression and self-presentation on the Internet, cognition in close relationships, and social support. Dr. Seidman and Dr. Townsend talk about what are some positive traits to look for when starting a relationship.

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