Romantic Relationships Flashcards
1
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Passionate Love
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state of intense longing for union with another
2
Q
Companionate Love
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affection/tenderness for those whose lives are interdependent with our own
3
Q
Consummate love
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COmplete for of love, representing an ideal relationship
4
Q
Secure Attachment Style
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Trust; belief that the other will continue to provide love and support
5
Q
Avoidant attachment style
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Defensive detachment from other
6
Q
Anxious/Ambivalenta attachment style
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Fear of abandonment; feeling one’s needs aren’t being met
7
Q
Erotomania
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fixed belief that one is loved by another despite contrary evidence
8
Q
When relationships break up:
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- protest- attempt to reestablish contact
- Despair- inactivity and helplessness
- detachment- lack of concern and coolness towards parent or lover