concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: unreciprocated love

deviance and relationships
type: Concept
narrower: unreciprocated love

love (emotion)
type: Concept
narrower: unreciprocated love

unreciprocated love
type: Concept
broader: love (emotion)
broader: deviance and relationships
definition: Most people believe that love is one of the most significant events that a human being can experience. Thus, it is not surprising that the majority of men and women spend a good portion of their adolescence and adulthood seeking a partner with whom to fall in love and form a long-term, committed relationship. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Relationships; Love, Unreciprocated]