The Psychology of LoveRobert J. Sternberg, Michael L. Barnes Essays discuss theories of love, types of love, the maintenance of love relationships, marriage, and lust. |
Contents
An Introduction to the Psychology of Love | 3 |
A Taxonomy of Love | 13 |
LoveStyles | 38 |
The Integration of Three | 68 |
The Evolutionary Biology of Love | 100 |
Triangulating Love | 119 |
Can We Picture Love? | 139 |
The Romantic Ideal Psychological | 159 |
NATHANIEL BRANDEN | 218 |
Passionate Love | 232 |
Individual and Cultural Perspectives | 264 |
Maintaining Loving Relationships | 293 |
Love within Life | 311 |
A Cognitive Account | 330 |
Or Whatever | 359 |
List of Contributors and Editors | 375 |
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The Psychology of Love Robert J. Sternberg,Michael L. Barnes,Michael L.. Barnes Limited preview - 1988 |
Psychology of Love: Understanding Attraction, Emotional Connection ... Ritesh Sonvane Limited preview - 2026 |
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