Confluent Love and Pure Relationships Flashcards by Eli Adams

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Sociologist + Theory

A

Giddens
Move away from romantic love (in love, married, together forever) to confluent love

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Confluent Love

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Active and conditional love - building of emotional intimacy, personal trust, and understanding
Conditional in that love is maintained on the condition of both partners gaining fulfillment

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Pure Relationship

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Two individuals choose to stay together as it meets emotional and sexual needs

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Pure Relationship

Chambers

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Not necessarily forever, doesn’t involve long term commitment, stability or permanence by external pressures

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