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What is the definition of 'relationship'?
What is the definition of 'relationship'?
- A state of connectedness between people, especially an emotional connection
- An intense, deep affection for another person
- A connection formed by emotional bonds and interaction, especially among friends, lovers, and family members (correct)
- A commitment to an organization like a business entity or purpose
What is the force that unites people and can grow into an attachment which eventually leads to commitment?
What is the force that unites people and can grow into an attachment which eventually leads to commitment?
- Attraction (correct)
- Transference
- Propinquity effect
- Similarity
What do we develop with people who are close to us, leading to a sense of familiarity?
What do we develop with people who are close to us, leading to a sense of familiarity?
- Transference
- Reciprocity
- Physical attractiveness
- Propinquity effect (correct)
What connotes positive health and reproductive fitness and can lead to attraction?
What connotes positive health and reproductive fitness and can lead to attraction?
What does 'love' refer to?
What does 'love' refer to?
What are the two attributes describing personal relationships and level of commitment to another person/s?
What are the two attributes describing personal relationships and level of commitment to another person/s?
What is Dr. Gary Chapman's concept of love languages?
What is Dr. Gary Chapman's concept of love languages?
Which type of love is characterized by a feeling of devotion or adoration toward God?
Which type of love is characterized by a feeling of devotion or adoration toward God?
According to the Bureau of the Census, how is family defined?
According to the Bureau of the Census, how is family defined?
What is the characteristic of a romantic partnership?
What is the characteristic of a romantic partnership?
What is the main premise of Dr. Gary Chapman's love-concept?
What is the main premise of Dr. Gary Chapman's love-concept?
What distinguishes liking from other types of love?
What distinguishes liking from other types of love?
What characterizes empty love?
What characterizes empty love?
What does physical attraction primarily depend on?
What does physical attraction primarily depend on?
What characterizes companionate love?
What characterizes companionate love?
Study Notes
Definition of Relationship and Love
- A relationship is defined as the connection between people, which can grow into an attachment leading to commitment.
- Love refers to the strong affection or attachment between people, connoting positive health and reproductive fitness, and can lead to attraction.
Characteristics of Personal Relationships
- Intimacy and commitment are the two attributes that describe personal relationships and the level of commitment to another person or people.
Dr. Gary Chapman's Love Languages
- Dr. Gary Chapman's concept of love languages suggests that people express and receive love in different ways, including words of affirmation, quality time, receiving gifts, acts of service, and physical touch.
Types of Love
- Agape love is characterized by a feeling of devotion or adoration, typically toward God.
- Liking is distinguished from other types of love by its lack of intensity or passion.
- Empty love is characterized by a lack of intimacy and passion.
- Companionate love is characterized by a combination of intimacy and commitment.
Romantic Partnerships
- A romantic partnership is characterized by a strong emotional connection and physical attraction between two people.
Family Definition
- According to the Bureau of the Census, a family is defined as a group of people related by blood, marriage, or adoption, living together.
Physical Attraction
- Physical attraction primarily depends on the physical characteristics of the individual, such as physical appearance and biology.
Dr. Gary Chapman's Love Concept
- The main premise of Dr. Gary Chapman's love concept is that people express and receive love in different ways, and understanding these love languages can improve relationships.
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Test your knowledge about personal relationships, the dynamics of attraction, love, and commitment in the context of personal development. Explore the various kinds of personal relationships and the attributes defining them.
