With or Without You? People Feel Less Autonomous During Social Interactions, Except With Close Others
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin
Published online on October 16, 2025
Abstract
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, Ahead of Print.
Social interaction bolsters well-being and relatedness. However, less is known about costs of social interaction, such as loss of autonomy. Here, we test a potential autonomy–relatedness tradeoff. College student participants completed experience sampling ...
Social interaction bolsters well-being and relatedness. However, less is known about costs of social interaction, such as loss of autonomy. Here, we test a potential autonomy–relatedness tradeoff. College student participants completed experience sampling ...