PSYC 275 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Interpersonal Relationship, Unconscious Mind, Robert Sternberg
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At the end of this lecture on love, students will be able to: Determine that love has many meanings, definitions and approaches, hence, students needs to work out their own possible acceptable definition; Distinguish between the loving behavior and unloving behavior; Understand the characteristics of infatuation and it is comparisons to love ; Identify various theories of love and how they may develop: recognize the illusions and myths about romantic love; Recognize and measure on inventory scale, their attitudes on. Discover the characteristics of various styles or types of love; Recognize that in any form of interpersonal relationship, love plays a significant role for the well-being of that relationship: understand the paradoxes of our era and our love ; Case studies: laura & bob, sally &ronald, stanley. We are conditioned to think that love heals all wounds; it will and it should make us happy, and gives our lives a meaning to look forward, etc.
