Essentials: The Science of Love, Desire & Attachment
The psychology and biology of desire, love, and attachment are governed by three core neural systems: the autonomic nervous system, empathy circuits involving the prefrontal cortex and insula, and a surprising third system tied to positive delusions. Early childhood attachment styles—secu
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