FMST 101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Sexual Orientation, Oatmeal, Social Exchange Theory
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Love: an emotion & behavior essential to human life family is your 1st love. 3-8-18: love for oneself, important basis for self-esteem, eric fromm (1956, essential for social and emotional development, prerequisite for loving others, you cannot truly love someone until you love yourself. Friendship: strong friendship = less stress, feel affection & respect, count on them for assistance, big effect on physical, social, & psychological health, offer emotional support. Friendship & love: keith davis (1985) 8 qualities of friendship, enjoyment, acceptance, trust, respect, understanding, honest, mutual support, confiding. What is love: love includes all the qualities of friendship + 3 more, sexual desire, priority over other relationships, caring o the point of self-sacrifice, love, like friendship, is a process that grows over time; based on respect. Characteristics of love: multifaced (many sides, based on respect, demanding stirring the oatmeal not thrilling, not exciting, unromantic.