"The Science of Love: Mapping the Physical Sensations of Love"

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"The Science of Love: Mapping the Physical Sensations of Love"
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Researchers at Aalto University have conducted a study mapping the physical and mental sensations associated with different types of love. The study involved 27 distinct love forms, including romantic, sexual, parental, and love for nature or God. The findings revealed a continuum of love sensations, with most forms of love being strongly felt in the head and varying in intensity throughout the body. The study highlights the universality and distinctions of love's physical sensations, showing a correlation between the physical and mental intensity of love.

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