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How close people are to eachother generally determines strength of relationships |
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Person's degree of physical beauty
*Based on culture, some cultures have different ideas of beauty than others. |
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Tendency to generalize a favorable impression to unrelated personal characteristics.
*Because of this effect, we assume attractive people are also likeable, intelligent, witty, and socially skilled |
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Degree of knowledge, ability, or profciency
*people like others who are competent but imperfect |
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Extent in which two people are alike. |
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Sharing private thoughts and feelings to reveal yourself to others.
*essential for developing a close relationship.
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responding to a positive action with another positive action |
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Self-disclosure that exceeds what is appropriate for a particular realtionship. |
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Male Relationships are side by side and usually bonded by activities.
Female Relationships are Face to face and are usually bonded by talking. |
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Social exchange theory says that all human relationships are formed by the use of a subjective cost-benefit analysis and the comparison of alternatives. |
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Personal standad a person uses to evaluate rewards and costs. |
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Transfrs of attention, information, affection, favors, etc...
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High levels of interpersonal attraction and emotional |
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Affection without passion or deep commitment. |
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Nearly exclusive attention lovers give one another. |
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Stable Positive emotional bond.
*Tend to be caring, intimate, supportive, and understanding.
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Emotional bond marked by a tendency to resist commitment to others.
*Suspicious,aloof, and skeptical.
*think others are unreliable |
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Emotional Bond marked by conflicting feelings of affection, anger, and emotional turmoil.
*Generally misunderstood and unappreciated
*think others are unreliable and unwilling to commit. |
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study of evolutionary orgins of human behavior patterns |
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