This document discusses how Facebook can impact romantic relationships and lead to jealousy. It notes that nearly 60% of Facebook users report their relationship status, and lists common statuses like single, in a relationship, or married. While Facebook allows easy connection with others, it can also be a source of jealousy if a partner interacts excessively with former partners or receives many comments on posts. Spending too much time on Facebook rather than with one's partner can also harm the relationship. The document provides tips on dealing with Facebook-related jealousy, such as communicating openly with one's partner and maintaining privacy settings online.

1. Bring Out the Green-Eyed Monster of Jealousy
FACEBOOK

2. What is Facebook ? What is your think about it ?

4. Relationships Overview in facebook . . . . . . .
Almost 60% of Facebook users decide to set
a relationship status on their profile for
others to see. The main relationship statuses
used on Facebook include: Single, it’s
complicated, in a relationship, engaged and
married. Some other relationship statuses
include: in a domestic partnership, in a civil
union, separated, divorced and widowed.

5. How partners show their relationship on face-book

6. Does Facebook impact on our existing social relationships?
Benefits =>
1) Facebook makes new relationships more easily accessible
2) Facebook can help you practice relationship maintenance techniques

7. Downside to using Facebook . . . . . .
1) It raises confusion and conflict .
2) Facebook can be a source of jealousy
and anxiety.
3) Much time on Facebook can harm your
relationships .
4) Other people may not like it if you show
off your relationship on Facebook

8. In other research it has been shown that
Face-book and social networking can lead
to jealousy among relationships.
According to Muise et al 2010, the article “More Information Than
You Ever Wanted: Does Face-book bring out the Green Eyed
Monster of Jealousy”
states that, “While social network sites provide
the opportunity to reunite with long-lost friends, they also allow
people to make information public within their circle of friends and to
make their list of friends itself open to public scrutiny.”

9. • A person struggling
with jealousy is unable
to trust the person they
are with or show
respect for them .
• By making relationship
official on face book it
make public heartbreak
when the relationship
ends.
• Public comments
on your post make
you more stress
full
• Overanalyzing on
relationship
related post make
you feel insecure.
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12. Face book users 'feel more stress‘ . . . .

13. Does Face-book Increase Jealousy?
There may be several reasons for an increase of jealousy due to Face-book
> Face-book provides more opportunities for reconnecting with former partners;
> A false sense of intimacy may be established on Face-book, therefore leading people to be more prone to
cheating;
> A relationship may already consist of at least one partner with jealousy issues, and Face-book just is another
outlet for the jealous behavior;
> Increased time on Face-book may be cutting into quality time with the partner;
> It reminds people daily that their partner had a romantic life before them;
> People may become concerned about their partner's Face-book friends posting suggestive messages on their
wall;

14. Does Face-book Usage Contribute To Jealousy In Relationships?

15. Romantic jealousy in relationships
Romantic jealousy is a complex emotion
activated by a real or perceived threat to the
relationship. Romantic. jealousy is an important
phenomenon in public health, as it brings
consequences for the subject, the couple and the
rival, even to the point of death.

19. How to deal with this problem ………
1) Communicate with your partner face to face to find out any kind of solution
2)Make privacy to show your relationship on face-book.
3)Don’t make jealous other by showing your happiness on relationship.
4)Un-friend your ex.
5)Maintain your own self respect.

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