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Study of the attraction between people that leads to friendship or romance
Interpersonal attraction, as a part of social psychology, is the study of the attraction between people which leads to the development of platonic or romantic
Interpersonal_attraction
1987 film by Adrian Lyne
Fatal Attraction is a 1987 American psychological thriller film directed by Adrian Lyne and written by James Dearden, based on his 1980 short film Diversion
Fatal_Attraction
Ease and comfort of communication between individuals
(2008). Emotional conflict Conflictology Interpersonal attraction Interpersonal communication Interpersonal relations Irreconcilable differences Social
Interpersonal_compatibility
Mechanics of liking and romantic love
the research on interpersonal attraction of the 1960s, a precursor to modern romantic love research. In this early context, "attraction" was often defined
Reward_theory_of_attraction
attraction to another. Pheromones are chemical messengers produced and emitted by the body that contribute significantly to interpersonal attraction.
Body odour and sexual attraction
Body_odour_and_sexual_attraction
Attraction on the basis of sexual desire
experience sexual attraction for either sex, though they may have romantic attraction or a non-directed libido. Interpersonal attraction includes factors
Sexual_attraction
Study of social effects on people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
in several other areas of the discipline, such as conformity, interpersonal attraction, social perception, and prejudice. Persuasion is an active method
Social_psychology
Strong, deep, or close association or acquaintance between two or more people
In social psychology, an interpersonal relation (or interpersonal relationship) describes a social association, connection, or affiliation between two
Interpersonal_relationship
Physical or emotional intimacy
intimate relationship includes a formation period prompted by interpersonal attraction and a growing sense of closeness and familiarity. Intimate relationships
Intimate_relationship
Physical or psychological proximity between people
propinquitas, "nearness") is one of the main factors leading to interpersonal attraction. It refers to the physical or psychological proximity between people
Propinquity
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up attraction in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Attraction may refer to: Interpersonal attraction, the attraction between people which leads to
Attraction
American social psychologist
of love, initially with contributions to the emerging field of interpersonal attraction in the 1960s. The Passionate Love Scale, developed later in 1986
Elaine_Hatfield
Strong, positive emotional/mental states
mental states, from the most sublime virtue or good habit, the deepest interpersonal affection, to the simplest pleasure. An example of this range of meanings
Love
Psychological theory by Robert Sternberg
is a theory of love developed by Robert Sternberg. In the context of interpersonal relationships, "the three components of love, according to the triangular
Triangular_theory_of_love
Love focused on feelings
be a desired experience. Early research on interpersonal attraction identified five predictors of attraction, incorporated into the theory by the Arons
Romance
Social psychology effect about mistakes and likability
(1968). A multi-dimensional approach to the experimental study of interpersonal attraction: Effect of a blunder on the attractiveness of a Competent other
Pratfall_effect
Topics referred to by the same term
personal features considered aesthetically pleasing or beautiful Interpersonal attraction, a part of social psychology Attract mode, in video gaming All
Attract
Psychological phenomenon
pictures of faces, geometric figures, and sounds. In studies of interpersonal attraction, the more often people see a person, the more pleasing and likeable
Mere-exposure_effect
Only experiencing secondary sexual attraction
demisexuals will also feel romantic attraction, while others do not. The duration of time and the degree of interpersonal knowledge and bonding required for
Demisexuality
Psychological theory by Arthur & Elaine Aron
Elaine Aron, as a variant of the reward theory of attraction developed by interpersonal attraction researchers of the 1960s and 1970s. A robust research
Self-expansion_model
Aesthetic assessment of physical traits
doi:10.1037/0021-9010.62.3.301. Clark MS, Mills J (January 1979). "Interpersonal attraction in exchange and communal relationships". Journal of Personality
Physical_attractiveness
Process of developing strong feelings of attachment and love
in the Formation of Positive Interpersonal Attitudes". In Huston, Ted L. (ed.). Foundations of Interpersonal Attraction. Academic Press. pp. 171–192.
Falling_in_love
Impact of alcoholic inebriation on interpersonal attraction
this enhances the "beer goggles" effect, causing the highest ratings of attraction compared to those who had just consumed alcohol. Later on a study conducted
Beer_goggles
Concept in sociology
status by other people. Liking can be due to reciprocal liking, interpersonal attraction, and similar factors. Social status can be due to dominance, superiority
Popularity
American writer
in 2016. His research examines human sexuality, romance, love, interpersonal attraction, and gender. He published a book Ending the Pursuit in 2024. Paramo
Michael_Paramo
Evolution and neuroscience of romantic love
research Effects of hormones on sexual motivation Interpersonal attraction – Study of the attraction between people that leads to friendship or romance
Biology_of_romantic_love
Two basic ways to experience romantic feelings
and love Infatuation – Intense but shallow attraction Interpersonal attraction – Study of the attraction between people that leads to friendship or romance
Passionate and companionate love
Passionate_and_companionate_love
Familial love, natural or instinctual affection to one such as a family member
Barnes MH, Sternberg RJ. The psychology of love. Lewis CS (1960). The four loves. Wood JT (2015). Interpersonal communication: everyday encounters. 8 ed.
Storge
Love that is not reciprocated
duration. The self-expansion model of interpersonal relationships is a variant of the reward theory of attraction which proposes that people have a basic
Unrequited_love
Aspect of human behavior
type or is the result of a person's experiences and conditioning. In interpersonal relationships, a partner can assume a submissive role to fit in or to
Deference
Social psychology concept
factors, this term is a bit more complex than the RV. Hypergamy Interpersonal attraction Stewart, Stinnett and Rosenfeld. "Sex Differences in Desired Characteristics
Resource_acquisition_ability
the role harem plays in them. This list shows a series in which interpersonal attraction between Female-centric harems and the gynephilic protagonist(s)
List_of_harem_anime_and_manga
Socially constructed norms
The masculine beauty ideal is a set of cultural beauty standards for men which change based on the historical era and the geographic region. These standards
Masculine_beauty_ideal
Sensuous proximity or touching
(including close friendship, platonic love, romantic love, or sexual attraction), between people. Examples of physical intimacy include holding hands
Physical_intimacy
Word in the Yaghan language
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Mamihlapinatapai
Sexual orientation to men/masculinity or women/femininity
sexual orientations: Androphilia is sexual attraction to men or masculinity; gynephilia is sexual attraction to women or femininity. Ambiphilia describes
Androphilia_and_gynephilia
Psychological proximity of two mental representations
interests, and attraction shared between to individuals. Similarity is closely related to Bryne's social psychology model of interpersonal attraction (1961) which
Similarity_(psychology)
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List_of_love_and_lust_deities
Expression of love in written form
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Love_letter
Possessiveness and inability to accept rejection
calls the "Obsessive Relational Progression": Attraction, characterized by an initial overwhelming attraction to a new person, unrealistic fantasies, an
Obsessive_love
Ancient Roman god of desire, affection and erotic love
[kʊˈpiːdoː], meaning "passionate desire") is the god of desire, erotic love, attraction and affection. He is often portrayed as the son of the love goddess Venus
Cupid
Concept in philosophy and psychology
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Self-love
Secret or unapproved attachment outside a relationship
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Affair
Love madness or intense infatuation
Little Bit about Love". In Huston, Ted L. (ed.). Foundations of Interpersonal Attraction. Academic Press. pp. 355–381. ISBN 9780123629500. Brehm, Sharon
Limerence
Falling in long-lasting love on first sight
character feels an instant, extreme, and ultimately long-lasting romantic attraction for a stranger upon first seeing them. It has been described by poets
Love_at_first_sight
Topics referred to by the same term
allure in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Allure may refer to: Interpersonal attraction Seduction, or persuasion to engage in a behavior, often romantic
Allure
Feeling or type of love
affectionate communication". In Braithwaite, Dawn (ed.). Engaging theories in interpersonal communication: multiple perspectives (3rd ed.). New York, NY: Routledge
Affection
Bonding between members of a group
However, most researchers define cohesion to be task commitment and interpersonal attraction to the group. Cohesion can be more specifically defined as the
Group_cohesiveness
Greek word for love
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Agape
Exchange of information among people
Interpersonal communication is an exchange of information between two or more people. It is also an area of research that seeks to understand how humans
Interpersonal_communication
Psychological complex
The family romance is a psychological complex identified by Sigmund Freud in an essay he wrote in 1909 entitled "The Family Romances." In it he describes
Family_romance
Romantic relationship involving three people
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Love_triangle
Feeling attraction based on the other's affection
reciprocity of attraction, is the act of a person feeling an attraction to someone only upon learning or becoming aware of that person's attraction to themselves
Reciprocal_liking
Attraction between people of the opposite sex or gender
Heterosexuality is romantic attraction, sexual attraction, or sexual behavior between people of the opposite sex or gender. As a sexual orientation, heterosexuality
Heterosexuality
Feelings of romantic love felt by young people
Andrew (1997). "Relationships and development during adolescence: Interpersonal adaptation to individual change". Personal Relationships. 4: 1–14. doi:10
Puppy_love
Holiday observed on February 14
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Valentine's_Day
Non-sexual love
expressed using the metaphor of a ladder which the lover ascends. Physical attraction to a particular beautiful body is only at the bottom; as the lover ascends
Platonic_love
Group of concepts in Ancient Greek philosophy
itself, hence the concept of platonic love to mean "without physical attraction". In Plato's Symposium, Socrates argues that eros helps the soul recall
Greek_words_for_love
Emotional state
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Saudade
One of the seven theological virtues
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Charity_(Christian_virtue)
Slang for sycophancy
Simp (/sɪmp/ ) is a slang term describing someone who exhibits excessive sympathy and attention toward another person, typically to someone who does not
Simp
Negative feelings from unrequited love or loss of love
triggered by separation of a loved one Infatuation – Intense but shallow attraction Limerence – Love madness or intense infatuation Love addiction – Proposed
Lovesickness
Antiquated euphemism for male homosexuality
pederasty". Effeminacy or a lack of discipline in managing one's sexual attraction to another male threatened a man's "Roman-ness" and thus might be disparaged
Greek_love
Reproductive value is a term used by some social psychologists to describe reproductive capacity and potential reproductive success of female humans. The
Reproductive value (social psychology)
Reproductive_value_(social_psychology)
Concept in Chinese culture
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Yuanfen
Acts of physical intimacy in the view of others
attachment bonds and psychological intimacy. Friendship Indecent exposure Interpersonal relationship Intimacy Intimate relationship Norm (sociology) Platonic
Public_display_of_affection
Overview of and topical guide to relationships
outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to interpersonal relationships. Interpersonal relationship – association between two or more people;
Outline_of_relationships
Mental state of being in love
together. Romantic love is not necessarily "dyadic", "social", or "interpersonal", despite being related to pair bonding. Romantic love can be experienced
Romantic_love_(mental_state)
Array of every physical action and observable emotion associated with humans
those that do not are introverts. Romantic love is a significant interpersonal attraction toward another. Its nature varies by culture, but it is often contingent
Human_behavior
Feeling of attachment towards progeny
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Parental_love
Proposed disorder of problematic passion & distress
paid.2025.113108. ISSN 0191-8869. Fisher, Helen (March 1998). "Lust, attraction, and attachment in mammalian reproduction". Human Nature. 9 (1): 23–52
Love_addiction
Intense stress or pain one feels at experiencing longing
during and after an affair between her husband and her sister. Emptiness Interpersonal relationship Intimate relationship Limerence Love addiction Lovesickness
Broken_heart
Overview of and topical guide to the human brain
infant Postpartum depression Interpersonal relationship Attachment theory Human bonding Interpersonal attraction Interpersonal ties Empathy Mirror neuron
Outline_of_the_human_brain
Ancient Greek philosophical concept of sensual or passionate love
influential in modern times. In general, Plato did not consider physical attraction to be a necessary part of eros. According to Plato, eros could be diverted
Eros_(concept)
Discordance between sexual and romantic attraction
these forms of attraction should also be considered in interpersonal relationships. Paramo argued in a 2024 book that splitting attraction can influence
Split_attraction_model
Hebrew word referring to love or kindness
many religious commandments practiced by traditional Jews, especially interpersonal commandments. Chesed is also one of the ten Sephirot on the kabbalistic
Chesed
Sexual term
A meet market (or meat market) is a location or activity in which people are viewed as commodities, or a business like a nightclub where people typically
Meet_market
Concept in Rousseau's philosophy
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Amour-propre
Arabic word meaning 'love' or 'passion'
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Ishq
Love typology by J. A. Lee
matches a personal ideal. As such, eros begins with a powerful initial attraction, referred to by Stendhal as "a sudden sensation of recognition and hope"
Colour_wheel_theory_of_love
examples of yuri works as an explicit or central theme, in which interpersonal attraction between females and the incorporation of lesbian themes play a
List_of_yuri_works
Event intended to facilitate romantic relationships
A singles' event is an activity or program made available specifically to the romantically unattached, often with the underlying or explicit purpose of
Singles_event
Concept of love without conditions
the sibling relationship is widely recognized as the longest-lasting interpersonal bond in a human's life, often outlasting the presence of parents. Grounded
Unconditional_love
Peptide hormone and neuropeptide
males and females, and may be responsible at least in part for romantic attraction and subsequent monogamous pair bonding. An oxytocin nasal spray caused
Oxytocin
Proximity encourages interpersonal relationships
and the minimax principle. Newcomb, T.M. (1960). Varieties of interpersonal attraction. In D. Cartwright & A. Zander (Eds.), "Group dynamics: Research
Proximity_principle
Stereotype
"The effect of physical appearance on the judgment of guilt, interpersonal attraction, and severity of recommended punishment in a simulated jury task"
Physical attractiveness stereotype
Physical_attractiveness_stereotype
Very close; non-sexual relationship between friends
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Romantic_friendship
Theory in social psychology
identity approach to leadership, influence, and interpersonal attraction. For example, on interpersonal attraction, self-categorization theory states that "self
Self-categorization_theory
Tendency for positive impressions to contaminate other evaluations
"The effect of physical appearance on the judgment of guilt, interpersonal attraction, and severity of recommended punishment in a simulated jury task"
Halo_effect
Process of development of a close, interpersonal relationship
Human bonding is the process of development of a close interpersonal relationship between two or more people. It most commonly takes place between family
Human_bonding
South Korean beauty standards prioritize maintaining a youthful appearance rather than looking mature. A combination of clear skin, an even skin complexion
South_Korean_beauty_standards
Medieval European literary conception of love
expressing Capellanus' actual beliefs. (Adapted from Barbara W. Tuchman) Attraction to the lady, usually via eyes/glance Worship of the lady from afar Declaration
Courtly_love
Concept in Rousseau's philosophy
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Amour_de_soi
American psychologist
competitive, and individualistic on achievement/productivity and on interpersonal attraction. In 1989 he and his brother published a book, Cooperation and Competition:
David_W._Johnson_(scholar)
Perceived tendency for Asian people to be prejudiced towards White people
it was argued that the Pinkerton syndrome is not restricted to interpersonal attraction. As such, the Pinkerton syndrome was redefined broadly "as the
Pinkerton_syndrome
1967 social phenomenon in San Francisco
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Summer_of_Love
Topics referred to by the same term
Fatal Attraction (play), a 2014 play based on the 1987 film Fatal attraction (sociology), a psychological theory about the failure of interpersonal relationships
Fatal Attraction (disambiguation)
Fatal_Attraction_(disambiguation)
Type of magic focused on relationships
later time periods in the Near East among other peoples. Spells of erotic attraction and compulsion are found within the syncretic magic tradition of Hellenistic
Love_magic
Forms of protective eyewear that do not enclose the nose
glasses or goggles Beer goggles – Impact of alcoholic inebriation on interpersonal attraction Night-vision device – Device that lets the user see in levels of
Goggles
Psychological and sociological theories
(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) Triangular
Theories_of_love
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