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Theories of love can refer to several psychological and sociological theories:
Attachment theory
Color wheel theory of love (based on the 1973 book The Colors of Love by John Lee)
Compassionate vs. passionate love theory (based on research by Elaine Hatfield)
Filter theory
Reward theory of attraction
Rubin's scale of liking and love (based on research by Zick Rubin)
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This is a list of notable conspiracy theories. Many conspiracy theories relate to supposed clandestine government plans and elaborate murder plots. They...
Swedish TheoryofLove is a 2015 Swedish documentary film directed by Erik Gandini. The documentary offers a critical look into the ideas and practice of "state...
Platonic love is a type oflove in which sexual desire or romantic features are nonexistent or have been suppressed, sublimated, or purgated, but it means...
of sex and war. Bastet, goddess of felines, love, protection, perfume, beauty, and dance. Bes, god of music, love, and dance. Hathor, goddess oflove...
Unrequited love or one-sided love is love that is not openly reciprocated or understood as such by the beloved. The beloved may not be aware of the admirer's...
Obsessive love or obsessive love disorder (OLD) is a proposed condition in which one person feels an overwhelming obsessive desire to possess and protect...
Love jihad (or Romeo jihad) is an Islamophobic conspiracy theory promoted by right-wing Hindutva activists. The conspiracy theory purports that Muslim...
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The Summer ofLove was a major social phenomenon that occurred in San Francisco during the summer of 1967. As many as 100,000 people, mostly young people...
wide range of specific theories for various kinds of social and cognitive phenomena. Here is a sampling of some of the more influential theories that can...
else. A love triangle typically is not conceived of as a situation in which one person loves a second person, who loves a third person, who loves the first...
Bhagwa Love Trap (BLT, transl. Saffron Love Trap) is an anti-Hindu conspiracy theory that originated in social media. The conspiracy theory alleges that...
Puppy love, also known as a crush, is an informal term for feelings of romantic love, often felt during childhood and early adolescence. It is an infatuation...
are I. Is Love an Art?, II. The TheoryofLove, III. Love and Its Disintegration in Contemporary Western Society, and IV. The Practice ofLove. An epigraph...
The theoryof a biological basis oflove has been explored by such biological sciences as evolutionary psychology, evolutionary biology, anthropology and...
psychological theories, evolutionary theories, and spiritual theories. The vast majority of The roots of the classical philosophy oflove go back to Plato's...
Ancient Greek στοργή (storgḗ) 'love, affection'), or familial love, refers to natural or instinctual affection, such as the loveof a parent towards offspring...
M. (December 2001). "Plutarch's Amatorius: A Commentary on Plato's TheoriesofLove?". The Classical Quarterly. 51 (2): 557–575. doi:10.1093/cq/51.2.557...
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