Family Studies 1015A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Libido
27 Jun 2019
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From physiological perspective, the theory it"s right about one thing: Three distinct biological system that control components of love: Lust : sex drive regulated by sex hormone, provide motivation to mate with others. Attraction : promote pursuit of a particular preferred romantic partner. Attachment ; feelings of comfort, security and connection to a long-term mate and keep a couple long enough to protect and sustain their very young children: romantic, passionate love. Passion involve activation and arousal, any form of strong arousal, pleasant or unpleasant, can influence our feelings of romantic love. Romantic love is produce or at least intensified when feeling of arousal are associated with the presence of another attractive person. The attractive women always preferred to the unattractive, higher level of men arousal. Adrenaline fuels romantic love. (eg. experience strong emotion- laughing hard at funny thing or being disgusted by gory material,)
