cognitive relationship- romantic relationship Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
what assumption does this relationship link to
A
internal mental processes
2
Q
what does the social exchange theory suggest
A
cost benefit analysis
3
Q
who developed the social exchange theory
A
thibaut and kelly 1959
4
Q
what is the cost benefit analysis
A
we are attracted to those whose benefits outweigh the costs
5
Q
sacher and fine 1996
A
found that if women had a poor quality relationship alternatives, they had positive relationships six months later.
6
Q
minimax strategy
A
we minimise the costs and maximize the benefits
7
Q
what do we consider?
A
alternatives and comparison levels
