Many questions are asked about love, one being “Is love best understood as agape, eros, philia, something else, or all of these?” (Oord 923). Some researchers have actually determined for themselves the amount, and types of love they believe are out there. One being John Lee who “characterized 6 major types of love: eros (erotic desire for an idealized other), ludus (playful or game like love), …show more content…
This is called the “tenth cranial, or vagus, nerve” (Fredrickson). This is an important nerve that emerges from deep within the skull at the brainstem and connects various different internal organs to the brain. The most important organ that connects to it is the heart, which is the whole body’s regulator. One’s “vagus nerve is a biological asset that that supports and coordinates [one’s] bodily connection – of love” (Fredrickson). The vagus nerve also manipulates you outside features of your body. For instance, “outside [of] [one’s] conscious awareness, the vagus nerve stimulates tiny facial muscles that better enable [one] to make eye contact and synchronize [one’s] facial expressions with another person” (Fredrickson). This nerve also helps to track another’s voice by the manipulation of muscles in the middle ear to block out other noises like a background noise and only focus on the on particular