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Unrequited Love in the Context of Love as Emotion or Practice
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The perception of unrequited love as real love is subjective and dependent on whether one views love as an emotion or a practice. The portrayal of love in our culture as both a burning desire and a series of actions contributes to the admiration of unrequited love.
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The feeling of unrequited love results in self-delusion, insecurity, and a longing for the least available person that becomes a variable reward schedule, which is difficult to escape from, giving the notion that someday the person may change their mind, according to psychologist Dr.
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Summary
The feeling of unrequited love results in self-delusion, insecurity, and a longing for the least available person that becomes a variable reward schedule, which is difficult to escape from, giving the notion that someday the person may change their mind, according to psychologist Dr. Guy Winch.
ChapterUnrequited Love in the Context of Love as Emotion or Practice
Episode8. The Psychology of Unrequited Love - why we love those who don’t love us back.
PodcastThe Psychology of your 20’s
This podcast explores the concept of unrequited love as true love depending on whether you see love as a practice or an intense emotion, and how it is displayed in society in contradictory ways.
28:37 - 35:14 (06:36)
Summary
This podcast explores the concept of unrequited love as true love depending on whether you see love as a practice or an intense emotion, and how it is displayed in society in contradictory ways.