Marital Locus of Control Scale (MLOC)
“Something more than a couple's intentions and abilities is needed to bring about a mutually satisfying emotional relationship; it's really a kind of special magic that is there or isn't.”
CITM_f49b3c6127ee · 1 source instrument · 1 surface variant
something more than a couples intentions and abilities is needed to bring about a mutually satisfying emotional relationship its really a kind of special magic that is there or isnt
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“Something more than a couple's intentions and abilities is needed to bring about a mutually satisfying emotional relationship; it's really a kind of special magic that is there or isn't.”
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