ESL U5 Vocabulary B Reading

What is the main idea of this passage?

• People with OCD cannot stop washing their hands.

• Love is only about brain chemicals.

• Romantic love and long-term attachment are different.

• People should not fall in love.

What happens in your brain when you fall in love?

• Your brain slows down.

• A chemical called dopamine increases.

• You feel sleepy.

• You forget how to talk.

What kind of love grows slowly in long-term relationships?

• Romantic love

• Fear

• Security and attachment

• OCD

Which brain chemical is connected to calm and trust?

• Water

• Sugar

• Dopamine

• Oxytocin

What is 'lovesickness' compared to?

• A short-term condition like a cold

• A long-term health problem

• A new job

• A family tradition

What does the word “function” mean in this reading?

• A party

• A type of food

• To work or do something normally

• To clean your hands

Why are people in love compared to people with OCD?

• They both sleep a lot.

• They are similar as both are very focused on one thing.

• They are both very relaxed.

• They eat the same food.

What happens after romantic love becomes weaker?

• People break up.

• People become enemies.

• People can concentrate on real life again.

• People feel more tired.