HPRO 4412 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Homophily, Orgasm, Social Forces
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Is incest merely a taboo: or something innately designed. Our brain uses smell and sight to avoid mating with. Language is the basis of knowing and understanding and experiencing the world. The language of love creates our understanding of love. Not actually in control in our experience of love what our culture implies. All suggest that we are powerless over love . Matching phenomenon (partners are equal in terms of social and personal characteristics: we knew exactly what he was saying when he called someone a 5, we know it"s a scale from 1-10. If you think you"re a 10, you get a 10. If you think you"re a 1, you get a 1. Commitment cognitive component: physical attraction, sexual expression, short term decision to love, long term decision to maintain relationship. Economy of love: a state of intense physiological arousal, followed by , application of a label love to that sensation.