PSY 3102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Color Wheel Theory Of Love, Cuckold, Storge
13 Mar 2017
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P s y 3 1 0 2 : l e c t u r e 6. L o v e & e m o t i o n. M o n d a y , f e b r u a r y 1 3 , 2 0 1 7. Necessary condition, but not sufficient condition for marriage. E. g. arranged marriages love tends to develop in those relationships later on during the marriage. Hi st or y of lov e ( a n d i t s st udy ) Freud: love is a compensatory mechanism that is a byproduct of our need for sex that is blocked. Behaviourists: love is an innate (unconditioned) response due to stimulation of erogenous zones (stimulus-response relation) Social psychologists: treated love as an attitude that compels us to think, feel and act in certain ways. Created attitude s(cid:272)ales, a(cid:374)d separated parti(cid:272)ipa(cid:374)ts" a(cid:374)s(cid:449)ers i(cid:374)to liki(cid:374)g ite(cid:373)s a(cid:374)d loving items.
