Social Psychology (9th Edition)
Social Psychology (9th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133936544
Author: Elliot Aronson, Timothy D. Wilson, Robin M. Akert, Samuel R. Sommers
Publisher: PEARSON
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What is love? Love is many things to different people in different circumstances. As such, no single answer is possible. Psychologists have, however, been able to define various types of love. There are many theories and descriptions, but the two clearest categories are companionate love, which is characterized by emotional affection and intimacy, and passionate love, which is which also includes longing, arousal, and physical desire.

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