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kristas
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11/08/2007

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Passionate Desire
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not just sexual desires, desire to be around person, intensive infatuation.
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psychological intimacy
Definition
knowing one another extremely well, can comeplete eachothers sentences.
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mutual commitment
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long term, mutual commitment to eachother, engagement or marriage.
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prince or princess charming myth
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marry for romantic love and believing your "soul mate" is out there. "chick flick" movies, made for eachother, perfect, love at first sight.
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grimm brothers
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cleaned up versions of old stories, follow passions and then disney movies and tv shows and other movies that come along. all have the same story line.
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limmerence
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addicted to eachother, intense response, intense infatuation with eachother. like a druggie addicted to drugs. only the first 6-9 months of a relationship.
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portrayed similarities
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act in ways that show were more similiar to eachother, avoid conflict by always agreeing with the other person. in this state we always feel good so anything we do together will make you happy, even if it's something you've always hated.
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partner enhancement messages
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tell one another how much you love them and how great they are. making eachother feel good.
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promises about realational future
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ex: seeing an older couple and how they lost their "electric" then when you're married its really you two, even though you swore you would never be that couple.
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fostering friendships
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being good friends with someone and then date later on, instead of dating a stranger.
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