It can help in business, too. Business strategist Marie Forleo says the love languages concept is her <a href="http://www.marieforleo.com/2015/03/love-languages/">"secret weapon" in maintaining a happy team </a>. As a leader, she finds out how each person on her team feels appreciated, and she can then motivate them accordingly. Chapman even wrote a follow-up book specifically aimed at the workplace: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Languages-Appreciation-Workplace-Organizations-Encouraging/dp/080246176X?tag=lifehackeramzn-20&amp;ascsubtag=3a6dfa5d33daf4542a1855e849e89dfa35f7ab3c">The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace </a>. They're pretty much the same, but his explainers are translated for professional relationships rather than romantic ones. However, you can probably translate pretty easily on your own by simply taking a look at their behavior and how they respond to things.

Getting to know a person in a romantic relationship is a gradual process. Over time, you learn more and more about them, including their likes and dislikes, and how they think. Later on in a relationship, maybe you've wished your partner could read your mind and know what sets you off, and what you respond well to.

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