Module 1

• Basic principles of relationship
• Definition of pair-bonding
• Distinctive features of the relationship
• Ten myths couples
• Horizontal dimension in mate choice
• Vertical dimension in mate choice
  
  

Module 2

• Emotional dependence
• The instrumental dependence
• Codependency · Dependent Personality Disorder
• Phases emotional dependency ratio
• Types of family of origin of each spouse
• Interaction between the pair bond and parental link
• Triangles in dysfunctional couple

Module 3

• Conflict per share in the relationship
• Conflict default in the relationship
• Relational gap in the relationship
• The positive evolution of the conflict
• The rigid thinking in the development of conflicts
• Predicting marital satisfaction
• Ingredients of jealousy
• Type of jealousy
• The jealous personality
• Circular Mechanism of jealousy

Module 4

• Types of partners
• Stages in the relationship
• Difficulties in couples reconstituted
• The crisis of infidelity
• Four types of infidelity
• The break in the marital relationship: the end or beginning?
• The couple consulting a professional: complaints
• Questionnaires to assess the marital relationship