EDHD 320 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Robert Sternberg, Sexually Transmitted Infection, Satoshi Kanazawa

• School: University of Maryland
• Department: Education, Human Development
• Course: EDHD 320
• Professor: Jennie Lee- Kim

Document Summary

Robert sternberg proposed different types of love based on 3 specific qualities: passion- physical attraction and sexual desire and thinking about them. Intimacy- closeness and emotional attachment (communication, connected, trust: commitment- pledge to love over the long run. Combine to form 7 types of love (figure 10. 1 or 10. 3) triangular theory of love: consummate love. Intimacy passion and commitment: trifecta, will last the longest, romantic love. Intimacy + commitment: foolish love (fatuous love, passion and commitment, fizzles out after, liking, can happen in platonic friendships- test question. The quality that makes up these different loves follows a predictable trajectory. Intimacy gro(cid:449)s, rea(cid:272)hes peak, de(cid:272)li(cid:374)e a little, a(cid:374)d goes up agai(cid:374)". People need to show and pretend as if their relationship is perfect picture perfect. Ea includes experiencing a romantic and sexual relationship. Seek similarities in a partner: consensual validation. Intimacy is a major component of emerging adult relationship: want to seek in others things that you can be validated.