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Chapter 7
Making a Love Connection: styles of love and attachment
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Communication
Undergraduate 1
03/02/2014

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eros
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physical love
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storge
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companionate love
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ludus
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game-playing love
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mania
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possessive love
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agape
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unselfish love
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pragma
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practical love
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collaborative love
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love is a partnership that involves mutual support and negotiation, increases energy, and intensifies emotion
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active love
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love is based on activity, doing things together, and feelings of increased strength and self- confidence
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intuitive love
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love is a feeling communicated through NV behavior and experienced through physical reactions such as feeling warm all over and losing one's appetite
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committed love
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love is based on commitment and involves experiencing strong feelings of connection, spending time together, and discussing the future
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secure love
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love is based on security and intimacy: experienced through feelings of safety and warmth; communicated through intimate self-disclosure
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expressive love
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love is shown through overt behavior, such as doing things for the partner and saying i love you frequenlty
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traditional romantic love
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love involves togetherness and commitment, as well as feeling beautiful and healthy
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attachment theory
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beginning in infancy and continuing through the lifespan, humans have an innate need to form attachments with others
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model of self
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the degree to which a child develops an internalized sense of self-worth that is not dependent on external validation
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model of others
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the degree to which a child expects other to be supportive and accepting rather than rejecting
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attachment styles
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coherent patterns of emotion and social behavior that occur in close relationships
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