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ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS:
Discussion Topic- Marriage and the Family
DISCUSSION IN NO LESS THAN 200 WORDS
Love is a difficult concept for many. Some mistake or confuse love with a physical attraction or infatuation. As a child, I recall a rhyme: Love is like a pot of gold, hard to find and hard to hold”. Interesting thought.
Read the Wikipedia definition of love. Go to the Wikipedia home page and type in the word “love” in Wikipedia.
Based on the various aspects you are presented with, in your opinion, what is important and how does it fit in with your understanding or concept of love?
State your experience of love, then explain how it fits in with Wikipedia’s versions of love.
Feel free to use all other references to support your thoughts and arguments, respectively.
Course Materials: Lamanna, Mary Ann and Agnes Riedmann. Marriages and Families, 13th ed. Cengage, 2018.ISBN: 978-128573697-6
HOW TO WORK ON THIS ASSIGNMENT (EXAMPLE ESSAY / DRAFT)
Love is a complex and multi-faceted concept that has been described and analyzed in various ways throughout history. In my personal experience, love is an intense feeling of affection and connection toward another person. This feeling is characterized by feelings of warmth, tenderness, compassion, and a strong desire to be with the person one loves.
According to the Wikipedia definition of love, it is “an intense feeling of deep affection or is a virtue representing all of human kindness, compassion, and affection—the unselfish loyal and benevolent concern for the good of another”. This definition highlights the various aspects of love, including compassion, kindness, and affection. It also emphasizes the selflessness and dedication that is often associated with love.
In my opinion, the most important aspect of love is the sense of connection and affection toward another person. This connection is what makes love a powerful and transformative force in our lives. However, it is also important to note that love is not just an emotional experience, but also involves actions and behaviors that demonstrate affection and care toward the person one loves.
When comparing my personal experience of love to the Wikipedia definition, I can see that they share many similarities. Both emphasize the importance of affection and connection, as well as the selfless and dedicated nature of love. Overall, I think that the Wikipedia definition of love provides a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of this complex concept, and reflects many of the experiences and feelings that I have had in my own life.
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