The Relationship Research Interest Group of SPSP is pleased to announce the results of its first annual graduate student paper award.

The winner is Emre Selcuk of Cornell University, whose paper "Mental representations of attachment figures facilitate recovery following upsetting autobiographical memory recall," co-authored with Vivian Zayas, Gul Gunaydin, Cindy Hazan, and Ethan Kross, was published in JPSP in 2012.

Honorable mention went to Amie Gordon, University of California, Berkeley, whose paper "To have and to hold: Gratitude promotes relationship maintenance in intimate bonds," co-authored with Emily Imprett, Aleksandr Kagan, Christopher Oveis and Dacher Keltner, also appeared in JPSP in 2012.

Congratulations to both! And thanks to the other members of the selection committee: Sara Algoe, Amy Canevello, and Ben Karney.