Categories: Personal Development

10 Psychological Facts About Love

Today, we’ll be talking about the psychological facts about love that will amaze you! Is love the most important thing we need? In 2015, a 75-year study collected data on the lives of 268 people. Researchers wanted to find the secret to a happier life. And the answer… was love. Love changes you, guides, and destroys you. It’s mysterious and powerful in ways science can hardly explain. To help you understand this extraordinary feeling, let’s dive into these psychological facts you may not have known about love.

If you find this video insightful and want to learn more about some facts about human nature in general, we have a video on that too: https://youtu.be/_5E9YEsCUEc

Writer: Tristan Reed
Script Manager: Kelly Soong
VO: Amanda Silvera
Animator: Nayeli Meneses
YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong

Tamam, S., & Ahmad, A. H. (2017). Love as a Modulator of Pain. The Malaysian journal of medical sciences, 24(3): 5–14.

Lambert, C., Sabol, A. & Solomon, N. (2018) Genetic monogamy in Socially Monogamous Mammals Is Primarily Predicted by Multiple Life history Factors: A Meta-Analysis. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 19.

Aron et al. (1997). The Experimental Generation of Interpersonal looseness: A Procedure and Some Preliminary Findings. SAGE Social Science Collection, 23(4): 363-377.

Ortigue, S. et al. (2010). Neuroimaging of Love: fMRI Meta-Analysis Evidence toward New Perspectives in Sexual Medicine. The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 7(11): 3541-3552.

Forster, J. et al. Why Love Has Winds and Sex Has Not: How Reminders of Love and Sex Influence Creative and Analytic Thinking. Personality & Social Psychology Bulletin, 35(11): 1479-91.

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