Leveraging Power in Intimate Partner Relationships

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Power Basis Theory (PBT) conceptualizes power as one's ability to meet survival needs within a given ecology. Authors extend PBT to the context of the close relationship. More can be read in "Leveraging Power in Intimate Partner Relationships," a chapter from "Power in Close Relationships" by Cambridge University Press. (J. Tan & A. Conroy, CAPS/PRC)

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