SMF204 Study Guide - Final Guide: Storge, Philia, Physical Attractiveness

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We assume that people we find attractive share the same attitudes. When we feel admired and complimented we tend to return those feelings and behaviors, which is reciprocity (mutual exchange) When it comes to long-term partners, woman care about men with earing potential, kindness, dependability, fondness for children, and consideration. Men care about physical attractiveness, cooking ability, and youth. Evolutionary perspective on mate preference human beings are genetically motivated to reproduce some traits are appealing to both genders b/c they have reproductive potential. This is the type of emotion that binds parents and children. This kind of love is similar to generosity and charity. The kind of love is based on liking and respect, rather than sexual desire. Eros- the kind of love that"s closest to our modern-day concept of passion: a character in greek myth called cupid. Romantic love- love characterized by feelings of passion and intimacy.

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