9 Ways Falling In Love Affects Your Brain (3 of 5)

4. You’re overprotective

According to a study from Florida State University, when you fall in love you have a tendency to want to be overprotective of your boyfriend/girlfriend. This is completely understandable since who among us wouldn’t want our significant other to be safe and sound?

5. Your brain gets scattered

A study from the University of Maryland seems to confirm that when you’re in love, it is nearly impossible to concentrate on anything other than the person you’re in love with. Even the most basic tasks become difficult to accomplish. Hopefully, you aren’t experiencing these feelings at a time when you’re trying to land an important business deal!