Love Triangles, But... The Other Kind
Nothing scratches the pre-teen rom-com itch quite like a love triangle. But what could be juicier than that? The Triangular Theory of Love, of course!
Joy is a Relationship Psychologist on the Marriage Pact's Relationship Science Team. She graduated with a B.A. in Psychology and Cognitive Science from Northwestern University and is fascinated by even the smallest of nuances that are behind the complex machinations of human relationships. She likes to keep up with the fierce discourse in Relationship Science and if asked "I love to engage in vigorous intellectual debates", she would reply "it's on 🤓". She can be reached at joy ‘at’ marriagepact.com.
Nothing scratches the pre-teen rom-com itch quite like a love triangle. But what could be juicier than that? The Triangular Theory of Love, of course!
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