Jeffrey L. Kirchner
List of John Benjamins publications in which Jeffrey L. Kirchner is involved.
Articles
2007 Self processes in interdependent relationships: Partner affirmation and the Michelangelo phenomenon Making Minds: The shaping of human minds through social context, Hauf, Petra and Friedrich Försterling (eds.), pp. 147–161 | Article
This essay reviews theory and research regarding the “Michelangelo phenomenon,” which describes the manner in which close partners shape one another’s dispositions, values, and behavioral tendencies. Individuals are more likely to exhibit movement toward their ideal selves to the degree that their… read more
2005 Self processes in interdependent relationships: Partner affirmation and the Michelangelo phenomenon Making Minds II, Hauf, Petra (ed.), pp. 375–391 | Article
This essay reviews theory and research regarding the “Michelangelo phenomenon,” which describes the manner in which close partners shape one another’s dispositions, values, and behavioral tendencies. Individuals are more likely to exhibit movement toward their ideal selves to the degree that their… read more