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Jan 18, 2024 · Love, as an emotion, binds people together in social practices that are contingent on culture, historical processes, and social trends. As such, love is a perfect site to study how people...
Aug 30, 2023 · In our Western culture, intimacy is often found in marriage, usually built on love. Love, if not nurtured, may fade, and so we described what happens when it does. Romantic relationships, where love is usually expressed and actualized, were examined, including how it is shown, how time affects love, and what causes love relationships to be ...
Jul 15, 2024 · Love, a universal emotion, transcends geographical boundaries and cultural differences. However, the ways in which love is viewed, expressed, and valued can vary significantly from one culture to another.
Love is culturally and contextually bound. To foster intercultural understanding, empathy, and inclusivity in diverse societies, it is vital to recognize love’s cultural variations in everyday life, across both strong ties (e.g., partner, child) and weaker ties (e.g., neighbors, bus driver).
Jun 6, 2019 · Cultural experience and expression of love is structured by social institutions (e.g., marriage), social contexts (e.g., social network and other relationship), and cultural codes (e.g., traditional expressions of love, such as saying, “I love you,” gift giving, wedding rings, etc.) (Swidler, 2001). The study of implicit and explicit ...
- Victor Karandashev
- 2019
This review discusses differences in the experience of love, such as passion, commitment, and intimacy, in individualistic and collectivistic cultures. It also discusses cultural differences in motivations for marriage and forms of close relationships (e.g., polyamory).
Jan 1, 2024 · Their study aims to look at how the influence of these cultures inform love and intimacy in marriage (romantic relationships). The researchers focused on individualistic countries (e.g., United States and Canada), and collectivistic countries (e.g., China, India, and Japan).