| Attachment refers to an enduring affectional bond characterized by mutual trust, support, and emotional connection. |
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| Future research could include measures of affectional bonding to or romantic desire for males or females. |
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| Attachment theory emphasizes the propensity for human beings to make and maintain powerful affectional bonds. |
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| The recipient of affectional love given by a raptophile is not satisfactory as the recipient of carnal lust. |
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| Does the applicant act out of an aching loneliness, out of a need to have and control a source of love and affectional response? |
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| Over time these links are reinforced through repeated exposure, leading to affectional bonds. |
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| Attending to theological echoes finds support in Wesley's conjunctive theology and his study of affectional moral psychology. |
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| Moreover, maternity and paternity, as expressions of the personality of the couple themselves, are fragmented into their distinct genetic, gestational, affectional and legal elements. |
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| At its highest point, it is known as that universal love which has no relation to sentiment or to the affectional reaction but is, predominantly, in the nature of an identification with all beings. |
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| I am in full support of offering the sacrament of marriage equally to people of all affectional orientations. |
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| Attachment and Other Affectional Bonds across the Life Cycle. |
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