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title: Social Baseline Theory – The Primacy of Social Relationships in the Regulation of Emotions
description: Social Baseline Theory – The Primacy of Social Relationships in the Regulation of Emotions
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# [Social Baseline Theory – The Primacy of Social Relationships in the Regulation of Emotions](https://paloaltou.edu/resources/the-thoughtful-counselor-podcast/social-baseline-theory-the-primacy-of-social-relationships-in-the-regulation-of-emotions/)

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