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Dr. Dan McAdams' Three Levels of Connection Research
Last discussed Mar 27, 2026
Academic research by Dr. Dan McAdams identifying three levels of human connection: general traits, personal concerns, and self-narrative.
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"This is all based on some amazing research by Dr. Dan McAdams. He found that people have three levels of connection we move through to feel connected with someone else."
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