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Sep 15, 2024 · Well, for starters, shapes play a crucial role in how we process information and make sense of our environment. They’re like the building blocks of visual cognition, helping us recognize objects, navigate spaces, and even form emotional associations. In other words, shapes are kind of a big deal in the world of psychology.
- Unrequited Love: The Psychology of One-Sided Affection
At its core, unrequited love is a fascinating interplay of...
- Unrequited Love: The Psychology of One-Sided Affection
- Three Components of Love
- 8 Types of Love
- Related Research
- References
Within Sternberg’s triangular theory of love, he explains that there are three components of love: 1. Intimacy: the closeness each partner feels to the other and the strength of the bond that binds them together. Partners high in intimacy like value and understand their partners. 2. Passion: based on romantic feelings, physical attraction, and sexu...
Relationships can become unbalanced if there is too great an investment in one component rather than the others or if one component is missing, such as romantic love (missing commitment) or companionate love (missing passion). According to the theory, “true” (i.e., consummate) love is achieved when all three components are achieved.
In 1999, researchers Lemieux and Hale provided support for Sternberg’s theory of triangular love with their study of undergraduates, in which they found that the three components of love were “significantly related to a measure of Relational Satisfaction” (Lemieux & Hale, 1999, p. 497). The next year, in 2000, they conducted a similar study, this t...
Deverich, S. (2009). Love unveiled: Teenage love within the context of Sternberg’s triangular theory of love. Intuition, 5, 21-25. Lemieux, R., & Hale, J. L. (1999). Intimacy, passion, and commitment in young romantic relationships: Successfully measuring the triangular theory of love. Psychological reports, 85(2), 497-503. Lemieux, R., & Hale, J. ...
Sep 14, 2024 · At its core, unrequited love is a fascinating interplay of psychological processes that shape our perceptions, emotions, and behaviors. One of the key theories that helps explain this phenomenon is attachment theory, originally developed by John Bowlby and later expanded by others in the field of psychology.
Sep 16, 2021 · However, to date, no-one has investigated the preference to associate simple geometric shapes to personal identities, including one’s own, that of a close acquainted, or that of a stranger. Through 2 online surveys we asked participants to associate a geometric shape, chosen among a circle, a square and a triangle, to each of three identities, namely “you” (the self), “your best friend ...
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- 2021
Sep 15, 2024 · Shapes, seemingly simple and omnipresent, hold a surprising depth of meaning that can unveil the intricacies of the human psyche. From the moment we open our eyes as infants, we’re bombarded with a world full of shapes. Circles, squares, triangles – they’re everywhere, silently influencing our perceptions and emotions.
May 18, 2020 · Scholars across an array of disciplines including social psychologists have been trying to explain the meaning of love for over a century but its polysemous nature has made it difficult to fully understand. In this paper, a quadruple framework of attraction, resonance or connection, trust, and respect are proposed to explain the meaning of love.
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For the man whom many regard as the father of modern psychology, William James, the self was a source of continuity that gave individuals a sense of “connectedness” and “unbrokenness” (1890, p. 335). James distinguished between two components of the self: the “I” and the “me” (1910). The “I” is the self as agent, thinker ...
