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  2. Interpersonal attraction - Wikipedia

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    In social psychology, interpersonal attraction is most-frequently measured using the Interpersonal Attraction Judgment Scale developed by Donn Byrne. [1] It is a scale in which a subject rates another person on factors such as intelligence, knowledge of current events, morality, adjustment, likability, and desirability as a work partner.

  3. Theories of love - Wikipedia

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    Such as, "affection", similar to "companionate love" in social psychology field, is the term most strongly co-occurs with terms in its generic sub-cluster and not with other terms in other sub-cluster groups: "Affection" for example contrasts significantly with "passionate love", which belongs to the second large sub-cluster – "lust". [42]

  4. Sandra L. Murray - Wikipedia

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    Murray examines motivated reasoning, i.e., emotion-biased decision-making, in close relationships.Much of her work has focused on issues pertaining to trust, commitment, satisfaction, and self-esteem in romantic relationships, and the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of the individuals involved and its effect on their relationships.

  5. Lovemap - Wikipedia

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    The lovemap is a concept originated by sexologist John Money in his discussions of how people develop their sexual preferences. Money defined it as "a developmental representation or template in the mind and in the brain depicting the idealized lover and the idealized program of sexual and erotic activity projected in imagery or actually engaged in with that lover."

  6. Interpersonal relationship - Wikipedia

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    In social psychology, an interpersonal relation (or interpersonal relationship) describes a social association, connection, or affiliation between two or more persons.It overlaps significantly with the concept of social relations, which are the fundamental unit of analysis within the social sciences.

  7. A General Theory of Love - Wikipedia

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    A General Theory of Love is a book about the science of human emotions and biological psychiatry written by Thomas Lewis, Fari Amini, Richard Lannon, and psychiatric professors at the University of California, San Francisco, and was first published by Random House in 2000. It has since been reissued twice, with new editions appearing in 2001 ...

  8. Body image - Wikipedia

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    Venus with a Mirror (1555) by Titian. Body image is a person's thoughts, feelings and perception of the aesthetics or sexual attractiveness of their own body. [1] [2] The concept of body image is used in several disciplines, including neuroscience, psychology, medicine, psychiatry, psychoanalysis, philosophy, cultural and feminist studies; the media also often uses the term.

  9. Ben Franklin effect - Wikipedia

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    Schopler, John; Compere, John S. (1971). "Effects of being kind or harsh to another on liking". Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 20 (2): 155– 159. doi:10.1037/h0031689. ISSN 0022-3514. Ben Franklin Effect at Tabroot; The Ben Franklin Effect: An Unexpected Way to Build Rapport Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine