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The sexual standard for many people is that there should be a close connection between two people before engaging in sex. Therefore, the social -and emotional component of love should be discussed. There has been extensive research on attraction and there are many forms of interpersonal attraction that will be discussed.The girl next door refers to the geographical -and time restrictions on attraction. People in the same class or workplace tend to be more attracted to the other due to the mere-exposure effect, repeated exposure to a stimulus causes someone to like the stimulus more. Thus, the chance of falling in love with the girl next door is bigger than a random person you never meet.Birds of a feather refers to the fact that we find people attractive that have the same age, gender, social -and economical status. This similarity in characteristics is called homophily. The reason for this is that we receive positive reinforcement by agreement, anticipate on positive interaction and relationship success. It turns out that agreement of attitudes does not predict a quality relationship, but similarity in attachment does.Physical attractiveness refers to the choice of physically attractive partners. It is one of the most important factors in sexual appeal. However, attractiveness is dependent of the perception and evaluation of one’s intelligence and the own feelings of...
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