Different forms of jealousy including cognitive (suspicious thoughts), emotional (hurt feelings), and behavioral (checking, confronting) components that vary across individuals.
Example: Distinguishing between normal relationship concerns and pathological jealousy that involves extreme suspicion, constant checking, and controlling behaviors that damage relationships.
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