Assignment: Project Sexuality
Theories on Love
One's interpretation and understanding of sexuality generally vacillate during his or her lifespan. These experiences are affected by diverse factors that include biopsychosocial, economic, cultural, religious, and spiritual factors. Various theories have come into play and have helped in understanding the concept of love, intimacy, and commitment.
Based on your research, complete the following tasks:
i. Provide your understanding of love, commitment, and intimacy.
ii. Describe Sternberg's Triangular Theory of Love.
iii. Describe the eight basic ways in which intimacy, passion, and commitment combine.
iv. Describe the geometry of love. Assess the validity that you think these above-mentioned theories hold.
v. Explain the different types of love. Sit with your partner, examine Sternberg's triangle and chalk out your own triangle. Ask your partner to do the same. Now, analyze thoroughly and look how they match or did not match. Compare the balance of your relationship with the readings provided in the textbook (if you are not in a relationship currently, you may use a previous relationship).
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.