Question: The NEURObiological research - what does it mean? why does it matter? Reading & Notation assignmen t for Chap 5, Dating and Mate Selection: READ

The NEURObiological research - what does it mean? why does it matter?

Reading & Notation assignment for Chap 5, "Dating and Mate Selection":

  1. READ "Neurobiological Research", "Phases of Chemical Attraction", and "Attachment and Physiological Reactivity"(pps. 181-186).
  2. OUTLINE section with 3-4 key points of takeaway information regarding the research:
  • what processes occur in the reward center of the brain?
  • what are factors, neurochemicals, data findings that explain sexual attraction?
  • how are studies conducted to get their results?
  • who was involved in the studies, and what was significant about the findings?
  • what differentiates the phases of chemical attraction from the other?
  1. DEFINE or DESCRIBE each of these 5 terms: Lust, Attraction, Attachment, Propinquity, Mere exposure effect

4. GIVE AN EXAMPLE from the textbook of the interpretation of each term; or what "it looks like" in the realm of dating and mate selection.

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