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The Psychology of Love
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The authors discuss theories of love, types of love and the maintenance of love relationships, marriage, and lust, and discuss the relationship between love and lust in the Bible and other works.Abstract:
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The need to belong: Desire for interpersonal attachments as a fundamental human motivation.
Roy F. Baumeister,Mark R. Leary +1 more
TL;DR: Existing evidence supports the hypothesis that the need to belong is a powerful, fundamental, and extremely pervasive motivation, and people form social attachments readily under most conditions and resist the dissolution of existing bonds.
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Inclusion of Other in the Self Scale and the structure of interpersonal closeness
TL;DR: The Inclusion of Other in the Self (IOS) Scale, a pictorial measure of closeness, demonstrated alternate-form and test-retest reliability; convergent validity with the Relationship Closeness Inventory (Berscheid, Snyder, & Omoto, 1989), the Sternberg (1988) Intimacy Scale, and other measures; discriminant validity; minimal social desirability correlations; and predictive validity for whether romantic relationships were intact 3 months later.
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Sexual Strategies Theory: An Evolutionary Perspective on Human Mating
David M. Buss,David P. Schmitt +1 more
TL;DR: A contextual-evolutionary theory of human mating strategies is proposed, hypothesized to have evolved distinct psychological mechanisms that underlie short-term and long-term strategies between men and women.
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Adult attachment, working models, and relationship quality in dating couples.
Nancy L. Collins,Stephen J. Read +1 more
TL;DR: Dimensions of attachment style were strongly related to how each partner perceived the relationship, although the dimension of attachment that best predicted quality differed for men and women.
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The Ambivalent Sexism Inventory: Differentiating hostile and benevolent sexism.
Peter Glick,Susan T. Fiske +1 more
TL;DR: A theory of sexism formulated as ambivalence toward women and validated by a corresponding measure, the Ambivalent Sexism Inventory (ASI), is presented in this paper, which taps two positively correlated components of sexism that nevertheless represent opposite evaluative orientations toward women: sexist antipathy or Hostile Sexism and a subjectively positive (for sexist men ) orientation toward women, Benevolent Sexism (BS).
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Attachment and Loss. Vol. I. Attachment.
N. Blurton Jones,John Bowlby +1 more
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