Psychology of Love ((4 Credits))

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This course focuses on the psychological aspects of love and the various ways it is demonstrated in human behavior including romantic love, as well as various nonromantic types such as love of family, friends, animals, country, etc. Research on love will be considered in terms of both biological as well as psychological factors. How various types of love develop, how love is experienced, how it is expressed, cultural and social factors that influence love, as well as how it can be lost will all be considered.