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The background of this research is to study the relationship between partner phubbing and its effect and impact on the two dynamics of relationship, i.e. relationship satisfaction and trust. The study comprises a sample of Indian population of 107 individuals, 35 males and 72 females out of which 53 were married and 54 were unmarried yet in a romantic relationship. The study measures the partner phubbing levels using partner phubbing scale given by Roberts & David in the year 2016, relationship satisfaction using relationship assessment given by C. Hendrick in the year 1988 and trust using the scale of trust in close relationships given by Rempel, J.K, Holmes in the year 1985. The data was collected via the forms given to individuals after providing them with adequate information about the research. The data was further analysed using the SPSS correlation and regression. which provided the findings that there is a significant negative correlation between phubbing, relationship satisfaction and trust which proves that phubbing affects the individual relationship satisfaction and trust. The findings of the regression revealed that there is a significant prediction of the impact of phubbing on relationship satisfaction and trust.