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2. Your First Love Might Be Infatuation
When you fall in love for the first time, it might just be infatuation. Itâs easy to confuse the two. Infatuation is a feeling that comes and goes thatâs centered around how your partner makes you feel. Love, on the other hand, is everlasting, unwavering, and deeply rooted.
Since most people struggle to discern between the two, todayâs culture tends to dismiss the idea of âforever love.â Any relationship does start with being in love; itâs only later, after much time and growth, that it becomes lasting.
3. First Love May Alter Your Brain Forever
Youâll likely fall in love for the first time in your adolescent years. During this time, your brain is still developing, so any intense and meaningful experience will have a profound and everlasting effect. The same goes for your first love.
First love leaves a notable imprint on the sensory areas of the brain. Some psychologists believe that humans experience a sort of âmemory bumpâ during their teens. This means that you usually experience your firsts (first love, kiss, driving a car) during a time when your memory is at its peak.
4. Oxytocin is the Reason You Fall in Love for the First Time
Oxytocin is the main hormone responsible for the feeling of love. This natural hormone plays a significant role in the male and female reproductive system, which in turn, affects human behavior.
