Link to Psychology

• What did Aron et al conclude in 2008 about dopamine?

  Dopamine plays a significant role in romantic relationships
• How does dopamine affect romantic relationships according to Aron et al?

  It activates reward centres and amplifies sex hormones
• What does the activation of reward centres by dopamine suggest about meeting an attractive mate?

  It has a powerful neurological impact
• What does the phrase "even at first sight" imply about the impact of meeting an attractive mate?

  The impact can be immediate and strong