Commitment Dilemma: Emerging Patterns in Romantic Relationships
Dr. Stanley will explain why commitment ambiguity in romantic relationships may be particularly risky. At a time when unprecedented numbers of young adults are anxious about the prospect of life-long love, it is important to understand how emerging patterns in romantic involvements can put at risk the fundamental human desire for security in love, for both adults and their children. Dr. Stanley’s talk will cover themes such as the nature of commitment, dynamics of cohabitation, and implications of the emerging hook-up culture.
