Triangular theory of love

Beyoncé In Sternberg’s Triangular Theory of Love, from person to person, infatuation is a careless commitment to satisfy ones all consuming lust. The song “XO” is told from Beyoncé’s perspective of her relationship with her husband Jay-Z. Romantic relationships often start out as obsessed love and become romantic love as intimacy matures over time. Without progressing into intimacy or commitment, infatuation in love may vanish unexpectedly. Verse one begins by saying “Your love is bright as…

The theme I shall focus on shall be about love and romanticism, which is defined in three different ways; such as enthusiasm for something, romantic and caring feelings for someone, and concern for a family member, which isn't romantic but love nonetheless. How does it define John Grady's romantic view of the American western cowboy culture? His romantic love for Alejandra, or his lust? Alfonsa's love and concern for Alejandra's honor and reputation, as well as her grandniece's safety from…

The thought of love can be overpowering for many. In the article Why Is Love Important, it informs, “Love is a universal feeling, which is felt by every living being on this earth,” (Sharma). The concept of love exists for everyone, but what happens when love becomes obsession? In the dramatic monologues, or forms of poetry where an individual is speaking, My Last Duchess and Porphyria's Lover by Robert Browning, the poems deal with two men who are in love with beautiful women, to which they…

author, to sympathizing with her. The author did not relate with the women in her mommy and me class. The women love their husbands, however, they love their children more. Most women, have this instant connection with their newborn, which makes them fall deeply in love with the child. Being pregnant for 9 months and anticipating meeting the child, normally leads to a strong connection/love between the mother and the child. However, this was not the case for the author, she loved her husband…

develop attitudes and behaviors to others. By early adulthood we have acquired some wisdom and have usually distinguished right from wrong. Most importantly, Lawrence Kohlberg built upon Piaget’s cognitive development theory, to develop his own moral development theory. Kohlberg’s theory is divided into three levels with six different stages. His first level is pre-conventional moral development, which is based on punishment and reward. The first stage in this level is all about the rules.…

Love is an extremely loaded word that is very misunderstood and overused. At its best, it brings immense happiness and joy to people. At its worst, a world of pain, emotional suffering, and irreparable scars. We love our parents, we love our children and as people grow and develop, they eventually seek to find romantic love. It is the stuff all people dream about, is an idea sensationalized by Hollywood and has even been commercialized thanks to Valentine’s Day. Love is not something that…

Love comes in many different forms. From the chemicals in our brains, scientist can tell how someone feels and how strongly they feel it. Ancient Roman philosophers have pondered on “whether it is possible or plausible to make statements about others or ourselves being in love”. The US military has to make these calls all the time. They described personal love in three different ways: eros, agape, and philia. Sexual desire falls into eros. Philosophers thought of the love God has for us or…

The Meaning Of Love Throughout history, Love, has been defined in many different ways. Some people have been trying to find a specific meaning to this word or saying that this word can be classified into a virtue. Therefore, these meanings have created uncertainty and confusion among people. This is because some people have unknown that in the case of love, the more general is the meaning, the more specified would be. In consequence, love can be defined as the expression of the heart’s…

grade and you were in college. We met in middle school. His first cousin was in my 6th grade class and we were introduced. Than that same cousin invited me to his mom 's cookout 17 yrs. later. What did you first love about your partner? Chuck: I really enjoyed Jo…

can find love and begin their working career. In this week’s simulation I was in the young adult period of life. During the simulation I was able to find love, begin a stable career, get married, have two children, get promoted in my job, and become both mentally and physically healthy. All of these factors had positively influenced my life. I hope to achieve these goals in my own future of young adulthood. In this paper I will explain the key concepts of both Sternberg and Erikson’s theories of…