Relationships

__NOTOC__ Relationships General /About This Book/ List of authors, organization, and notes. /Recommended Books/ Selected books to read if you would like to learn more. /Q&A/ Ask any questions you have about relationships. The Science of Relationships /The Evolution of the Human Brain/ What makes us distinct from other animals. /Admiration, Lust, Passion and Love/ /Hormones/ The sexual peaks of women's monthly cycles - and how men can boost their testosterone without pills or patches. /How Our Ancestors Lived/ We're rediscovering the peaceful, egalitarian lifestyle of our ancestors. /Communication Styles/ Communication to form hierarchies, as opposed to communication to form support circles. /How Women Select Men/ High-status, entertaining men attract women's attention. Continual emotional connection makes women want a lasting relationship. /How Men Select Women/ Visible beauty attracts men's initial attention, but it is a woman's inner beauty that makes a man want a lasting relationship. /Monogamy and Polygamy/ Throughout history, many humans have been moderately polygamous. So are modern "serial monogamists." Life Stages Childhood - Seeking Unconditional Love ...and what happens to people who weren't loved as children. Adolescence - Seeking Romantic Love Young people feel passionate desire for mirrors of themselves. Adulthood - Families And Forgiveness Mature individuals love their real partners. Agape - Altruistic Love How loving one individual leads to loving others. Practical Advice /Where Couples Met/ Friends and family introduced them at school, work, and church. /Flirting/ How to be fascinating to the opposite sex. /How to Write a Personal Ad/ ...and find a website or publication that gets you dates.</p> /Dating/ Help your date experience a wide range of emotions. Sex Pregnancy, STDs - and tips for better kissing and "aural" sex. Becoming a Couple Switch gender roles to move from dating to a committed relationship. Conflict In Relationships Learning to love while accepting disagreement makes you healthy and, in the long run, happy. Personality Types /Emotional Control Systems/ The basis of personality types. /Zeus-Hera/ Power, tradition, and social status. /Poseidon-Athena/ Integrating emotions with prudence. /Apollo-Artemis/ Adventure and good sense. /Hermes-Hestia/ A fun, happy home. /Ares-Hephaestus-Aphrodite/ The weekend warrior and the movie star. /Dionysus-Demeter/ Wounding and healing. /Hades-Persephone/ Transformation and transcendence. Social psychology R 100%