Lecture 4: love and attraction Flashcards
How will Attractiveness impact how we see others?
- appearance, character and profession all impact our behavior.
We find attractive people more trustworthy
What do we assume about attractive people?
Confident
Credible
Appropriate
What are the three levels of the attraction template?
Must
Need
Have
The number of people who get divorced after a disability is encored is what %?
50-80%
Is the % chance of divorce the same or higher for couples who meet after a disability?
No higher, it would be as if it never happened.
What were the greeks four concepts of modern love?
- Storage
- Agape
- Philia
- Eros
What is the greeks definition of storage?
- Is a loving attachment, deep friendship, or nonsexual affection.
What is the greeks definition of Agape?
Is similar to generosity and charity.
What is the greeks definition of Philia?
Is closest in meaning to friendship
What is the greeks definition of Eros?
Is closest in meaning to our concept of passion
What would the greeks define as romantic love?
Eros: My lover fits my ideal
What is harder to work around in a realtionship
physical or mental disability?
Mental
What would the greeks define as Game-playing love?
Ludus:
I keep my lover up in the air about my commitment
What would the greeks define a Friendship?
Storage/philia:
The best love grows out of an enduring friendship.
What would the greeks define as Logical love?
Pragma:
I consider a lovers potential in life before committing myself
What would the greeks define as Possessive or excited love?
(Mania):
I get so excited about my love that I cannot sleep