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Characteristics of love

Intimacy ,trust,commitment and affection

Caring , intimacy, commitment

Caring-displaying kindness and concern for others


Intimacy-close familiarity or friendship


Commitment-the state or quality of being dedicated to a cause, activity

Biochemistry of love

Love is not just an emotion it is a biological process that is dynamic and bidirectional


Social interactions between individuals trigger cognitive and physiological processes that influence emotional and mental states.

Attachment theory

States that a strong emotional and physical attachment to at least one primary caregiver is critical to personal development

Lee’s style of loving

Lee identified three primary types of love styles: Eros (romantic, passionate love), Ludus (game-playing love), Storge (friendship love), and three main secondary styles: Mania (possessive, dependent love), Pragma (logical, "shopping list" love), and Agape (all-giving, selfless love).

Function of love

Love enhances our physical and emotional health — numerous studies have shown a connection between our emotions and our physical and emotional health, and love is certainly one of those essential emotions. Functions of Loveand Loving Love improves the quality of our lives — love fosters self-esteem.

Narcissism

selfishness, involving a sense of entitlement, a lack of empathy, and a need for admiration, as characterizing a personality type.

Jealousy

feeling or showing envy of someone or their achievements and advantages

Controlling behaviors

Idek

Where people learn about sex and sexual health

Sex education

Functions of sex

is associated with stability because it increases bonding, especially when each other's sexual desires are fulfilled. ... All the married couples stressed that sex is very important in a committed relationship because it maintains a level of intimacy that both people need in order to succeed.

Sexual identity

DescriptionSexual identity is how one thinks of oneself in terms of to whom one is romantically or sexually attracted.

Sexual orientation

a person's sexual identity in relation to the gender to which they are attracted; the fact of being heterosexual, homosexual, or bisexual.

Transgender

denoting or relating to a person whose sense of personal identity and gender does not correspond with their birth sex.

Sex scripts

Idek

Who influences our sexual behavior

An imbalance of natural brain chemicals. Certain chemicals in your brain (neurotransmitters) such as serotonin, dopamine and norepinephrine help regulate your mood. High levels may be related to compulsive sexual behavior

Infidelity

the action or state of being unfaithful to a spouse or other sexual partner.