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Reward, motivation, and emotion systems associated with early-stage intense romantic love.
- A. Aron, H. Fisher, Debra J. Mashek, Greg Strong, H. Li, L. Brown
- Psychology, Medicine
- Journal of neurophysiology
- 1 July 2005
Early-stage romantic love can induce euphoria, is a cross-cultural phenomenon, and is possibly a developed form of a mammalian drive to pursue preferred mates. It has an important influence on social… Expand
Neural correlates of long-term intense romantic love.
- Bianca P Acevedo, A. Aron, H. Fisher, L. Brown
- Psychology, Medicine
- Social cognitive and affective neuroscience
- 1 February 2012
The present study examined the neural correlates of long-term intense romantic love using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). Ten women and 7 men married an average of 21.4 years underwent… Expand
Defining the Brain Systems of Lust, Romantic Attraction, and Attachment
- H. Fisher, A. Aron, Debra J. Mashek, H. Li, L. Brown
- Psychology, Medicine
- Archives of sexual behavior
- 1 October 2002
Mammals and birds have evolved three primary, discrete, interrelated emotion–motivation systems in the brain for mating, reproduction, and parenting: lust, attraction, and male–female attachment.… Expand
Lust, Attraction, Attachment: Biology and Evolution of the Three Primary Emotion Systems for Mating, Reproduction, and Parenting
- H. Fisher
- Psychology
- 1 March 2000
Humans and other mammals have evolved three primary emotion systems for mating, reproduction, and parenting: the sex drive, or lust, characterized by the craving for sexual gratification; attraction,… Expand
Romantic love: a mammalian brain system for mate choice
- H. Fisher, A. Aron, L. Brown
- Psychology, Medicine
- Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B…
- 29 December 2006
Mammals and birds regularly express mate preferences and make mate choices. Data on mate choice among mammals suggest that this behavioural ‘attraction system’ is associated with dopaminergic reward… Expand
Reward, addiction, and emotion regulation systems associated with rejection in love.
- H. Fisher, L. Brown, A. Aron, Greg Strong, Debra J. Mashek
- Psychology, Medicine
- Journal of neurophysiology
- 1 July 2010
Romantic rejection causes a profound sense of loss and negative affect. It can induce clinical depression and in extreme cases lead to suicide and/or homicide. To begin to identify the neural systems… Expand
The First Sex: The Natural Talents of Women and How They Are Changing the World
- H. Fisher
- Engineering
- 11 May 1999
Romantic love: An fMRI study of a neural mechanism for mate choice
Scientists have described myriad traits in mammalian and avian species that evolved to attract mates. But the brain mechanisms by which conspecifics become attracted to these traits is largely… Expand
Anatomy of Love: The Natural History of Monogamy, Adultery, and Divorce
- H. Fisher
- Psychology
- 1 November 1992
This book traces the origins of courtship, marriage, adultery, divorce and remarriage back 4,000,000 years to the grasslands of Africa, examining those traits and tendencies of love that we inherit… Expand
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