Love - 1. Strong affection for one another arising out of kinship or personal ties
2. attraction based on sexual desire
3. affection based on admiration, benevolence, or common interests
Attachment Theory - Theory stating that the way infants form attachments early in life will affect
relationships throughout later life
Secure Attachment - an attachment type where infants feel safe when their mothers are out of sight
Anxious/ Ambivalent Attachment - an attachment type where infants become nervous when their
parent leaves the room and can show rejection when the parent returns
Avoidant Attachment - an attachment type where infants show little attachment to their primary parent
Courtly Love - a poetic style of middle ages when poets or troubadours would write love songs of
unrequited love and present them at the court of their royal masters
Feminization of Love - the process beginning in the 19th century in which love became associated with
the private work of women in the home, namely, nurturing and caring for family members
Romantic Love - a type of love that is characterized by passion, melodrama, and excitement, and which
receives a lot of media attention
Companionate Love - a type of love that grows over time, based on strong commitment, friendship, and
trust
Sociobiology (biological thoery) - the study of how biology shapes our social life - a theory that all
humans have an instinctive impulse to pass on their genetic material
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