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Why We Love: The Nature and Chemistry of Romantic Love,Used
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A groundbreaking exploration of our most complex and mysterious emotionElation, mood swings, sleeplessness, and obsessionthese are the telltale signs of someone in the throes of romantic passion. In this revealing new book, renowned anthropologist Helen Fisher explains why this experiencewhich cuts across time, geography, and genderis a force as powerful as the need for food or sleep.Why We Love begins by presenting the results of a scientific study in which Fisher scanned the brains of people who had just fallen madly in love. She proves, at last, what researchers had only suspected: when you fall in love, primordial areas of the brain light up with increased blood flow, creating romantic passion. Fisher uses this new research to show exactly what you experience when you fall in love, why you choose one person rather than another, and how romantic love affects your sex drive and your feelings of attachment to a partner. She argues that all animals feel romantic attraction, that love at first sight comes out of nature, and that human romance evolved for crucial reasons of survival. Lastly, she offers concrete suggestions on how to control this ancient passion, and she optimistically explores the future of romantic love in our chaotic modern world.Provocative, enlightening, and persuasive, Why We Love offers radical new answers to the ageold question of what love is and thus provides invaluable new insights into keeping love alive.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Why We Love'? A: 'Why We Love' explores the nature and chemistry of romantic love, discussing how it is a powerful emotion that affects our brain and behaviors.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Why We Love'? A: The author of 'Why We Love' is Helen Fisher, a renowned anthropologist known for her research on love and relationships.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Why We Love' is available in hardcover binding, which is durable and suitable for long-term use.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Why We Love'? A: 'Why We Love' contains 320 pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of romantic love.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used book is in good condition, indicating it has been well-maintained with minimal signs of wear.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Why We Love'? A: 'Why We Love' was published on February 4, 2004.
- Q: Is 'Why We Love' suitable for academic study? A: Yes, 'Why We Love' presents scientific research and insights that can be valuable for academic study in fields like psychology and anthropology.
- Q: Can you summarize the findings of the book? A: The book summarizes findings from brain scans showing how romantic love activates specific areas of the brain, leading to feelings of passion and attachment.
- Q: What insights does Helen Fisher provide about controlling romantic passion? A: Helen Fisher offers concrete suggestions on how to manage romantic passion while exploring the implications of love in modern society.
- Q: Is there any specific audience for this book? A: 'Why We Love' is suitable for anyone interested in understanding romantic relationships, including general readers, students, and professionals in psychology.