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The science of love - Coggle Diagram
The science of love
Biology of romantic Love
brain flooded chemicals
biochemical basis
3 phrases:
2 nd: feel in love
amphetamines: stimulant - alert
a) dopamine
heart rates & blood presure
talkative
feeling pressure & excitement
emotional
b) phenylethylamine
electrical signals, neurons in brain
neurotrasnmitter
euphoric - smile
tolerance - feeling disapeers
1 st: notice partners
testosterone
3 rd: commitment
a) endorphins of love
natural painkillers
security| pease & calm| jubiliant mood
b) oxytocin:
social attachments
relaxed satisfaction
attachment
Social science of romantic love
Falling in love: 4 characteristics
Common focus
Face to face eye- contact
mutual emotions (romantic feelings)
symbol of membership (for ex: rings)
high level intensity: precribed form & formal ceremonies