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Storge, or familial love, is a term for the natural or instinctual affection typified by the love of a parent for a child and of a child for a parent. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Storge ( STOR-ghee; from Ancient Greek στοργή (storgḗ) 'love, affection'), refers to natural or instinctual affection, such as the love between parents and their children.
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Storge ( STOR-ghee; from Ancient Greek στοργή (storgḗ) 'love, affection'), refers to natural or instinctual affection, such as the love between parents and their children.
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