9 Ways Falling In Love Affects Your Brain (4 of 5)

6. You appear much more confident

When you know somebody likes you as much as you like them, it’s bound to make you feel really good about yourself. As a result, you tend to not focus on your insecurities but instead focus on this idea that you’re a pretty awesome dude/lady!

7. Falling in love has a strong stabilizing effect

According to a study published in the Journal of Personality, they have found that people who are depressed, think negatively, or have neurotic tendencies can see major positive changes in their attitudes when falling in love. In particular, their lives have more stability when they are in a strong romantic relationship.