intimacy questions for your partner
the 36 questions in the study are broken up into three sets, with each set intended to be more probing than the previous one. to quote the study’s authors, “one key pattern associated with the development of a close relationship among peers is sustained, escalating, reciprocal, personal self-disclosure.” allowing oneself to be vulnerable with another person can be exceedingly difficult, so this exercise forces the issue. the final task ms. catron and her friend try — staring into each other’s …