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Wednesday, February 2, 2011
Wonderful Example of Love Gone Wrong
I followed a Facebook link to the blog "Slightly Disheveled" and found some terrific writing, including a wonderful parable about puzzles and mistaken love. It does a fine job illustrating two important concepts. The first is one that is so important in Interpersonal Communication: ambiguous language and misunderstanding. The second is vital to my love education courses: the unfortunate fact that people "in love" project their expectations onto the love object, thus being unable to see the love object with clarity.
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