PSY 240 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Color Wheel Theory Of Love, Five Hindrances, Storge

• School: Stony Brook University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSY 240
• Professor: Bonita London- Thompson

Document Summary

Lecture #17: two-dimensional model of adult attachment, attachment related anxiety, worry whether their partner is available, responsive, attentive, anxiety vs. avoidance graph, lee"s love styles, primary love styles. Storge (friendship love: secondary love styles, mania (demanding and possessive love, agape (other-oriented, altruistic love) Pragma (pragmatic love: sternberg"s triangular theory of love, 8 subtypes of love = derived from presence or absence of three main components. Passion: motivation for attraction, romance & sensual desire: commitment: decision to make long-term commitment to a love partner, passionate love: the thrill of it, passionate love requires, a heightened state of physiological arousal. The belief that this arousal was triggered by the beloved person: sometimes can misattribute physiological arousal to passionate love. Self disclosure increases over time in relationships: increases over time in committed relationships, marital satisfaction over time, relationship issues: communication and conflict. 2: gender and indirect vs. direct aggression in four countries, individual differences.