Term
Companionate love
A calm, warm love with deep attachment that usually takes over from the whirlwind of falling in love.
The Intimate Animal: The Science of Sex, Fidelity, and Why We Live and Die for Love, Justin R. Garcia
Explained in
- The Intimate Animal: The Science of Sex, Fidelity, and Why We Live and Die for Love, Justin R. Garcia
- The Molecule of More, Daniel Z. Lieberman, Michael E. Long
A calm attachment that, according to Helen Fisher and the authors, can take the place of passionate love.