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December 19, 2025Lecture Notes in Education Psychology and Public MediaOpen Access

Apology Across Contexts: Relational Mobility and Family Relationship Repair

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SZShiwen ZhaoHBHongyan BiXZXinyi Zhang

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Research reveals how relational mobility influences the effectiveness of apologies within family relationships, suggesting communication strategies for conflict resolution.

Key Points

  • This research examines the influence of relational mobility on apologetic behaviors in family contexts.
  • Analysis of cultural differences in apology practices
  • Exploration of high and low relational mobility settings
  • Investigation of familial conflict resolution strategies
  • Identifies variations in apologies between collectivist and individualistic cultures
  • Finds that high mobility environments prefer pragmatic compensatory gestures over emotional apologies
  • Highlights the role of kin ties in shaping the need for full verbal contrition

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Zhao et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69449a892f0218eca9508407https://doi.org/10.54254/2753-7048/2026.ht30597
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