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    Second, physical proximity is important for a serious romantic relationship to blossom, because seeing someone is important to know the truth about the potential partner. Proximity can be defined as how close someone is to us physically and how accessible he or she is to us. Dating sites are considered useful because the user can choose the radius and mileage within which he or she would like to find a match. About a dozen smartphone apps enable people to connect anywhere—sports events, shopping

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    formation of romantic relationships. (8 + 16 marks) Social exchange theory (SET), an economic theory, assumes that relationship behaviour is based on a series of exchanges with individuals attempting to maximise their profits based on their rewards and costs. Rewards include being cared for, companionship, and sharing of household chores; costs include effort and financial investment. Rewards minus costs leaves profit, and a person will be more attracted towards a relationship with greater potential

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    Before I start researching for this topic, I noticed that most of the interracial romantic relationships among Asian on campus involved Asian women. Is that mean Asian women tend to attract and fall in love with the different race as themselves? What cause the imbalance interracial dating or marriage between Asian men and women? Would Asian men or women feel more superior when they have interracial relationships? I believe this situation can be explained in three aspects: experience of racial discrimination

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    that people have in their lives. Many forms of love are found in people's relationships with others, whether it is romantic, platonic, sexual or a mixture of all the above. When someone experiences love intensely for the first time, the feeling can send them into a euphoric state. Young lovers feel that their relationships are unconcealed and their love is unconditional. However, Simon Mawer points out that budding relationships progress to eventual collapse due to sexual frustration and a want to avoid

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    Sexual and romantic encounters are so widespread across different forms of media that its absence would be noticed. Not only do sexual and romantic references exist in explicit sex scenes, but in the form of sexual innuendos that are sometimes seen in programming for younger viewers. With the heavy presence of sexual and romantic references or situations in the media, it came without difficulty to select three different types of romantic and erotic encounters in movies. I examined sexual and erotic

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    helps one understand how individuals shape their own reality and create norms. This essay focuses on the symbolic interaction theory through the looking-glass-self and romantic relationships. Symbolic Interactionism focuses on face-to-face communication. It is also micro-level theory; meaning this theory covers very specific relationships between individuals or small groups. Micro level theories are more distinct then other perspectives. Micro theories are more scientifically testable. Symbolic Interactionism

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    Waverly does love Rich, but the fact that her mother seems dissatisfied with Rich brings Waverly into a state in which she doesn’t feel as is she really loves Rich (she begins to doubt herself). You can tell that Lindo plays a huge role in Waverly’s romantic relationships.For example, Waverly was once married to a Chinese man named Marvin in order to make herself happy, but when her mother found out she was enraged. Waverly then saw through Marvin’s facade after her mother had her say about him, eventually

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    its name, Romantic, the Romantic age had only a few things that was related to the real meaning of romance known now, however, love had been the main subject of most of the age's art. The age was actually a great achievement of art and philosophy that resulted in the western societies to change the way they thought about themselves and their surroundings as mentioned in the article "Romanticism" Adapted from A Guide to the Study of Literature. Differing from the classical age the romantic age has given

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    ART OF DANCE NAZ OZBASATAK Giselle Giselle is considered one of the great Romantic ballets. Romantic era was late 18th and early 19th centuries. The period mainly does not follow rational movements but rather Romantic ideas in art influence the ballets. Ballets in Romantic period focus on the conflict between man and nature where as others try to bring difference to ballets from other nations. Ballerinas stand in the forefront

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    For my era, I chose the Romantic period and the artist I chose associated with this time is none other than Johannes Brahms. The Romantic movement originated in Europe toward the end of the 18th century, however, it reached its peak in most areas approximately between 1800 and 1850. Nevertheless, since the spread and popularity of the movement depended on the region, it’s said to have reached Vienna around 1825 and ended roughly around 1900. The Romantic period was not only an intellectual, literary

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