Emerging Perspectives on Distinctions Between Romantic Love and Sexual Desire

By L. Diamond. 2004

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Subfields: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Social Psychology

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An Integrative Paradigm (2005, background): “It is important to note that affectional bonding and sexual desire are functionally independent and can thus be separate experiences [Diamond, 2003b, 2004; Fisher, 1998], suggesting that individuals can fall in love with someone for whom they do not possess sexual desire.”
Renovating the Pyramid of Needs: Contemporary Extensions Built Upon Ancient Foundations (2010, unknown): “For instance, relationships between romantic partners, friends, and family members tend to be governed by distinct affective states and cognitive decision biases (e.g., Ackerman, Kenrick, & Schaller, 2007; Diamond, 2004; Fiske, 1992; Kenrick, 2006).”
GLOMOsys: A Systems Account of Global Versus Local Processing (2010, background): “Easterbrook, J. A. (1959). The effect of emotion on cue utilization and the organization of behavior.”
Love me Tinder: Untangling emerging adults' motivations for using the dating application Tinder (2017, unknown): “Needs of sexual pleasure are increasingly present during emerging adulthood (Diamond, 2004; Garcia, Seibold-Simpson, Massey, & Merriwether, 2015; Patrick, Maggs, & Abar, 2007).”
INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS AND GROUP PROCESSES Maintaining Sexual Desire in Intimate Relationships: The Importance of Approach Goals (2008, unknown): “Central to many definitions of sexual desire is the need or motivation to engage in sexual activities or the pleasurable anticipation of such activities in the future (Brezsnyak & Whisman, 2004; Clayton et al., 2006; Diamond, 2004).”
A brief review and discussion of sex differences in the specificity of sexual arousal (2005, background): “Instead, women’s sexual behaviour may be more governed by romantic and affectional processes (Diamond, 2004) than”
Love, desire, and the suppression of thoughts of romantic alternatives ☆ (2008, unknown): “Diamond (2003; 2004) has proposed that love and sexual desire will elicit each other in many but not all circumstances.”
Love Addiction: Definition, Etiology, Treatment (2010, background): “When making subjective reports of romantic love and attachment, activation is observed in the dorsal area of the anterior cingulate cortex, caudate nucleus, and medial insula ( Bartels & Zeki, 2000 , 2004 ), along with elevated levels of mesolimbic dopamine and norepinephrine (associated with elati”