TY - BOOK AU - Floyd,Kory TI - Communicating affection: interpersonal behavior and social context T2 - Advances in personal relationships SN - 9780521832052 PY - 2006/// CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Interpersonal communication KW - Interpersonal relations KW - Love N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-216) and index; An introduction to affectionate communication -- Thinking about affection: the theories -- Encoding affectionate messages -- Decoding and responding to affectionate expressions -- Benefits of expressing and receiving affection -- Risks associated with affectionate communication -- A new theoretic approach -- Affectionate communication in human interaction ER -