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Summary Of: Limerence
Limerence can often be what is meant when one expresses having intense feelings of attachment... Limerence is characterized by... The concept of limerence first originated in Tennov... Tennov differentiates between limerence and other emotions by asserting that... While limerence does not require it... while limerence can dissipate once reciprocity is established... Limerence can be longer... Limerence has certain basic components... Some fleeting and transient relief from unrequited limerence through vivid imagining of action by the limerent object that means reciprocation... Limerence is first and foremost a condition of cognitive obsession... there is a fear that limerence will be met by the very opposite of reciprocation... this is what helps to eventually destroy the limerence if a suitably long period of time has passed without... limerence lasts about 3 years on average... Although it appears that limerence blossoms under some forms of adversity... Limerence develops and is sustained when there is a certain balance of hope and uncertainty... Limerence can be carried quite far before acknowledgment of rejection is genuine... The sensation of limerence is felt in the midpoint of the chest... Because one of the invariant characteristics of limerence is extreme emotional dependency on the limerent object... the actual course of limerence must depend on the actions and reactions of both people... increased limerence dictates altered action... which serves to increase or decrease limerence in the other according to the interpretation given... Limerence can be intensified after a sexual relationship has begun... and with more intense limerence there is greater desire for sexual contact... Limerence sometimes increases sexual interest in other partners when the limerent object is unreceptive or unavailable... The course of limerence is a rise to a more intrusive thinking pattern... The doubt and increased intensity of limerence undermine former self... Limerence generally lasts between 18 months and three years... but further studies on unrequited limerence have suggested longer durations... limerence each partner contributes to the relationship... Tennov argues since limerence itself is an... Encyclodia Page On: Limerence
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