The emotions underlying intimate relationships have been the subject of endless fascination
and speculation. They are the subject of poetry and neuroscience, tabloids and dense�…

This study explored different sexual orientation measurement scales to determine how
participants' responses differ between them. 200 participants were recruited using social�…

This dissertation presents a heuristic inquiry into the experience of falling in love among
seven heterosexual women age 30 and over, including the experience of the principal�…

This chapter presents a conceptual review of cognitive neuroscience (CNS) studies on love.
I review the methodological choices made in these studies and their conceptual�…

This book emerged from my teachings on the brain (its intricate architecture and the
functions it performs in health and disease) with undergraduate and postgraduate students�…

The current studies aimed to examine factors that impact sexual health decision-making and
processes of condom negotiation among young men and women. Condom negotiation is�…

In this paper, we propose a new approach to couple formation and dynamics that abridges
findings from sexual strategies theory and attachment theory to develop a framework where�…

According to the triangular theory of love, passion is an indispensable component of
romantic love. Some brain imaging studies have shown that passionate arousal in intimate�…

Love is all around us whether we want to believe it or not. This feeling is more than just an
emotional one; it is a complex biological one. Romantic love shows neuronal correlations in�…

Multiple theories and empirical findings exist that shape our understanding of the
emergence and course of psychopathy. Differentiating psychopathy from sociopathy and�…