Exam 6: Love and Loving

Jealousy, envy, protectiveness, and exclusivity are the hallmark traits of storgic lovers.

Lee, Hendrick and Hendrick created instruments with which to measure the varying types of love. Included in their work are the concepts of "Ludus" love, "Manic" love, "Pragma" love, and "Agape" love. Explain these four concepts.

Name and explain Vuong's equation for the benefits of love.

One of Sternberg's eight love types, this type consists of passion only; this is the stuff that television dating shows and "Hollywood" marriages are made of, but not long-term marriages.

In some countries, marriages are decisions that are based on collectivist reasons. Which of the following is an example of this type of culture?

Murray Bowan created genograms, which are diagrams with various figures that serve to illustrate relationships between family members.

One of Sternberg's eight love types, intimacy is the sole element in this relationship. There is typically no passion or commitment.

Love is perhaps the most overused word in the English language. Explain.

A ________ is a mental blueprint of sorts that we carry internally, and presents an image of the "ideal" love relationship that is shaped by our experiences with love in infancy and early childhood. It is also informed by the attitudes of love and sexuality of our parents or primary caregivers.

________ love promotes the well-being of another with no expectation of reciprocity or return, and it is difficult to specifically pin-point the rewards or benefits such a love relationship provides.

________ is best described as an emotional or affectional bond that ties or binds the child to the parent or primary caregiver.

During the ________ , the virginal, shy, virtuous woman was the epitome of the attitude towards sexuality and the role of women.

The text states that commitment can be thought of as the "cognitive component" in a love relationship. Explain.

Name the five "costs" of love found in Vuong's Love Economic Model.

_______ relationships tend to end as quickly as they begin.

Contrary to popular belief, the Puritans and Pilgrims showed themselves to be romantically sentimental-and thoroughly enjoyed sex within the confines of marriage.

The ancient Greeks distinguished between the different key qualities of, or types of, love. Which term was used to describe the affectionate feelings shared between friends and family?

What is storge love? What are some characteristics of storgic love?

Love has been assigned over 20 definitions in the dictionary, as well as in the thesaurus.

Recognizing that love is a process that undergoes change, Robert Sternberg proposed that love relationships consist of three interconnected components. What are they?