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How honesty shapes the personal and interpersonal benefits of gratitude<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Bonnie M. Le, * Claire. J. Shimshock, * Princeton X. Chee, & Jenny D. V. Le (2026).<\/p>\n Emotion<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Hope for our future: Relational hope promotes relationship goal pursuit and well-being<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Claire. J. Shimshock, Princeton X. Chee, Harry T. Reis, & Bonnie M. Le (2026).<\/p>\n Journal of Family Psychology<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Expressed and perceived honesty benefits relationships even when couples are not accurate<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Bonnie M. Le, * Princeton X. Chee, * Claire. J. Shimshock, & Jenny D. V. Le (2025).<\/p>\n Social Psychological and Personality Science<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The hidden costs of gratitude: Gratitude amplification is costly for personal and relationship well-being<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Claire. J. Shimshock, Natalie M. Sisson, Princeton X. Chee, Jennifer E. Stellar, Emily A. Impett, & Bonnie M. Le (2025).<\/p>\n Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Thank you for changing: Gratitude promotes autonomous motivation and successful partner regulation<\/b><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Natalie M. Sisson, Yoobin Park, Nickola C. Overall, Gideon H. Park, Matthew D. Johnson, Jennifer E. Stellar, Bonnie M. Le, and Emily A. Impett (2025).<\/p>\n Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Feeling appreciated promotes prosocial motivation in avoidantly attached individuals<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Kristina M. Schrage, Bonnie M. Le, Jennifer E. Stellar, & Emily A. Impett (2024).<\/p>\n Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Shared hearts and minds: Physiological synchrony during empathy<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Jaweria Qaiser, Nathan D. Leonhardt, Bonnie M. Le, Amie M. Gordon, Emily A. Impett, & Jennifer E. Stellar\u00a0 (2023).<\/p>\n Affective Science<\/em><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n Having the will, finding the ways, and wishes for the future: A model of relational hope and well-being<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Claire J. Shimshock & Bonnie M. Le (2022).<\/p>\n Social and Personality Psychology Compass\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n When we’re asked to change: The role of suppression and reappraisal in partner change outcomes<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Natalie M. Sisson, Grace Wang, Bonnie M. Le, Jennifer Stellar, & Emily A. Impett (2022).<\/p>\n Journal of Social and Personal Relationships<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The benefits of living with close others: A longitudinal investigation of mental health before and during a global stressor<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Natalie M. Sisson, Emily C. Willroth, Bonnie M. Le, & Brett Q. Ford (2022).<\/p>\n Clinical Psychological Science<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Lightening the load: Perceived partner responsiveness fosters more positive appraisals of relational sacrifices<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Mariko L. Visserman, Amy Muise, Francesca Righetti, Rebecca M. Horne, Bonnie M. Le, St\u00e9phane C\u00f4t\u00e9, & Emily A. Impett (2022).<\/p>\n Journal of Personality and Social Psychology<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n How can I thank you? Highlighting the benefactor’s responsiveness or costs when expressing gratitude<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Yoobin Park, Mariko L. Visserman, Natalie M. Sisson, Bonnie M. Le, Jennifer E. Stellar, & Emily A. Impett (2021).<\/p>\n Journal of Social and Personal Relationships<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The distinct effects of empathic accuracy for a romantic partner’s appeasement and dominance emotions<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Bonnie M. Le, St\u00e9phane C\u00f4t\u00e9, Jennifer E. Stellar, & Emily A. Impett (2020).<\/p>\n Psychological Science<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n On the strength of ties that bind: Measuring the strength of norms in romantic relationships<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n John K. Sakaluk,\u00a0 Monica Biernat, Bonnie M. Le, Sarah Lundy, & Emily A. Impett (2020).<\/p>\n Journal of Social and Personal Relationships<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/strong><\/a>Communal motivation<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Bonnie M. Le & Emily A. Impett (2019).<\/p>\n Macmillan Encyclopedia of Intimate and Family Relationships<\/em><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Communal motivation and well-being in interpersonal relationships: An integrative review and meta-analysis<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Bonnie M. Le, Emily A. Impett, Edward P. Lemay Jr., Amy Muise, & Konstantin O. Tskhay (2018).<\/p>\n Psychological Bulletin<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n When you think your partner is holding back: The costs of perceived partner suppression during relationship sacrifice<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Emily A. Impett, Bonnie M. Le, Aleksandr Kogan, Christopher Oveis, & Dacher Keltner (2014).<\/p>\n Social Psychological and Personality Science<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The joys of genuine giving: Approach and avoidance sacrifice motivation and authenticity<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Emily A. Impett, Leyla Javam, Bonnie M. Le, Behzad Asyaby-Eshghi, & Aleksandr Kogan (2013).<\/p>\n Personal Relationships<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n To give or not to give? Sacrificing for avoidance goals is not costly for the highly interdependent<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Emily A. Impett, Bonnie M. Le, Behzad Asyabi-Eshghi, Lisa C. Day, & Aleksandr Kogan (2013).<\/p>\n Social Psychological and Personality Science<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n<\/ul>\n