Friday, June 28, 2019

Helen Fisher

Anatomy of Love

  • Elaine Hattfield on passionate and compassionate love.
  • Those who score high on the marital satisfaction questionnaire also show more activity in the brain regions linked to empathy and controlling one's emotions. 
  • Psychologists in China found that men and women who sustained love had specific activity in a brain region associated with the ability to suspend negative judgment and overevaluate a partner (i.e., positive illusions).

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