其實,剛剛談到的落差來自於「向上社會比較」(upward social comparisons)[5],類似的情形也可能出現在情侶身上。Sadie Leder-Elder博士的假說也指出,並不是每一個人都是英俊多金的格雷(Christian Grey)或美麗聰明的安娜(Anastasia),如果你總是習慣有意無意地拿另一半和舊情人、其他人的情人比較(或者你不是這樣,但他是愛比較的人),老是覺得別人的伴表現得比較好,那看完格雷之後,可能會有一種「被比下去的感覺」。
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