LOVE

You spot your crush walk in the room. Your face suddenly becomes flushed and it begins to take on the color of a tomato, your heart begins to pound rapidly, your palms begin producing buckets of sweat and it feels like a flock of butterflies are fluttering around in your stomach..You open your mouth to say “Hi” but nothing comes out..Have you ever experienced any of these feelings and have you wondered why these things happen to you. Could you possibly be in love?
First things first: It all starts with attraction. Factors such as social and environmental influences, genetic information, and past experience contribute to whom we find attractive physically and emotionally. These factors are processed through our brain and we decide, within the brain whether or not this person is worth getting to know. Next, when someone feels attraction, their brain triggers a release of chemicals and endorphins into the body. The adrenaline- like chemicals, Phenylethylamine speeds up...