Table 1.
Demographic Information of the participants (A) and their feelings for their partner (B).
| Behavioral | fMRI | All subjects | Significance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION OF THE PARTICIPANTS | ||||
| n | 12 | 12 | 24 | - |
| Males | 4 | 6 | 10 | - |
| Age | 22.83 (3.61) | 20.33 (1.50) | 21.58 (2.99) | 0.038 |
| Anxiety | 7.17 (2.21) | 4.75 (2.22) | 5.96 (2.49) | 0.014 |
| Depression | 1.92 (1.62) | 2.08 (1.88) | 2.00 (1.72) | n.s. |
| MMS | 28.75 (0.97) | 29.25 (0.87) | 29.00 (0.93) | n.s. |
| B. FEELINGS FOR THEIR PARTNER | ||||
| Passionate Love (PLS) | 7.30 (1.23) | 7.37 (0.95) | 7.33 (1.08) | n.s. |
| Companionate Love (CLS) | 8.02 (0.82) | 8.33 (0.59) | 8.17 (0.72) | n.s. |
| Commitment | 6.31 (0.65) | 6.58 (0.36) | 6.44 (0.54) | n.s. |
| IOS | 5.08 (1.08) | 5.25 (1.22) | 5.17 (1.132) | n.s. |
| Relationship duration (months) | 34.13 (24.11) | 21.63 (15.15) | 27.88 (20.70) | n.s. |
| Loving time duration (months) | 35.42 (25.31) | 27.42 (7.01) | 31.42 (24.59) | n.s. |
| Loving intensity | 6.50 (0.67) | 6.33 (1.07) | 6.42 (0.88) | n.s. |
| Relationship satisfaction | 5.92 (1.00) | 6.08 (0.79) | 6.00 (0.88) | n.s. |
All values except n and Males are averages for the sample population with standard deviations in parenthesis. Significance values reflect the comparison of the group of 12 fMRI subjects with the 12 subjects who completed only the behavioral portion of the study.