The ‘Three Loves Theory’ is a model for romantic relationships that evolved from the work of anthropologist Helen Fisher. Some people swear by the accuracy of this relationship model; others, like me, ...

"What's love but a second-hand emotion?" sang the late Tina Turner in 1984. In the hit "What's Love Got to Do With It," for fear of a broken heart, she extolls the "thrill of boy meetin' girl" while ...

Psychology continues to struggle with the question of how to define love. However, the triangular theory of love proposed by the University of Wyoming's Robert Sternberg provides a fascinating and ...

Psychological research shows that there are three kinds of jealousy we can experience in love, and only one of them is healthy. Have you ever felt the sting of jealousy creep its way into your ...

Scientists have mapped where in the body people feel different types of love, such as romantic and parental ones, and how strongly they are experienced – an advance that sheds more light on the ...

Researchers have mapped where and how strongly we experience different kinds of love, covering everything from romantic love to love for strangers. The findings shed light on how context affects ...

Most of us seem to be hankering after romantic love. But few of us realize that, far from being timeless and universal, romantic love is a modern construct that emerged in tandem with the novel. In ...