Heterophily
Heterophily refers to the tendency of individuals to form connections with others who are different from themselves across various dimensions such as race, class, gender,
Heterophily refers to the tendency of individuals to form connections with others who are different from themselves across various dimensions such as race, class, gender,
High-Value Man (HVM) is a cultural construct describing men perceived as having elevated status in dating and social hierarchies, typically tied to resources, confidence, and
High-Value Woman refers to a socially constructed archetype of feminine desirability rooted in a combination of traits, behaviors, and perceived self-worth. It is frequently used
Hippocampus is a bilateral brain structure located in the medial temporal lobe, best known for its role in memory consolidation, spatial navigation, and emotional learning.
Homophily refers to the tendency of individuals to form connections with others who are similar to themselves in key dimensions such as race, gender, age,
Homosocial bonding refers to emotionally significant, non-romantic connections between individuals of the same gender. These bonds can form through shared experiences, trust, and mutual understanding,
Hot and Cold Behavior refers to inconsistent relational patterns in which an individual alternates between displays of warmth, affection, and engagement (“hot”) and periods of
Hyperarousal refers to a heightened physiological and psychological state of alertness, often associated with trauma, chronic stress, or unresolved threat detection in the nervous system.
Hypervigilance refers to a heightened state of sensory sensitivity and constant environmental scanning, often in response to past trauma, persistent anxiety, or unsafe relational patterns.