PSYC 2100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Narcissism, Attachment In Adults, Libido
15 Mar 2016
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The investment in the well-being of the other for his/her own sake: example: if gian truly loves ramona then he will want her to be happy, healthy and successful regardless of any benefit to himself. Caring for the other person regardless of one"s personal gain. Strong feeling of longing and desire and. Builds a trustworthy and lasting loving excitement between the couple relationships. Desire to spend as much time as possible. Passionate love is a more effective emotion for starting a relationship with someone. Compassionate love may be a more effective emotion for making it successful and survive the long run. A successful long-term relationship depends on making an effective transition from one kind of love to the next. Passion (infatuation) - emotional state with high arousal. Intimacy (liking) closeness that creates emotional care and concern. Commitment (empty love) a conscious decision to stay together.
