An introduction to affectionate communication 2. Thinking about affection: the theories 3. Encoding affectionate messages 4. Decoding and responding to affectionate expressions 5. Benefits of expressing and receiving affection 6. Risks associated with affectionate communication 7. A new theoretic approach 8. Affectionate communication in human interaction.
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