Exam 3 Flashcards
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What is Attraction?
Anything that draws two or more peoiple together
What are some results of Attraction?
Social acceptance, liking, respect, approval, inclusion
What is rejection?
One person pushing another away
What are some results of rejextion
Exclusion, ostracism, dislike, disresopect, dissapproval
Humans hae a natural need to _____
belong- humans hae an elemental need for meaningful and supportive social relationships
What do we prioritize over comfort healt and safet/?
Relationships
What factors dictate the likelihood two people will form a relatioship/
Ingration, and similarity
What is ingartion?
Actions intended to make others like you
What is similarity?
People like people who are similar to themselves in important wats
In relationj to attraction and how do you get people to like you, what is self monitoring/
Ability to change one’s behavior for different situations
What is high v low self minitoring
High: Maximizr each social situation
Low: Intrest in poermanent connections and feelings
What is the Propinquity effect also known as?
The proximity effect
What does the Propinquity effect state?
The best predictor of who you like is physical proximity to you
What previous concept we have discussed is similar to the Propinqity effect?
Mere exposure effect
What di the festinger et al study of 1950 find?
Married student housing complex at mit
17 2 story buildings 10 apts per building
couples qwere randomly assign ed and tracked over time
What did the Moreland and Beach study of 1992 find?
Had female confederates go into a class 0 5 10 15 times a semester and had students rate the attractivness oif the student
In relation to physical attractiveness what is the Halo Effect?
Attractiveness grants bonus points to other categories, intlegience and humor
In relation to rejection what is ortacism?
Being excluded rejected and ignored
In relation to the effects of rejection, what are some examples of inner reactions?
Pain, illness, depression, suicidal thought, eating disorders, helplessness, and promiscuity
What is rejection sensitivity?
Tendency to expect rejection from others and become hypersensative to possible rejection
In relation to the effects of rejected people they have worse intelligent thought greater hostile cognitive bias less prosiocial behavior, greater cheating and rule breaking grwater impulsiviy and higher aggression, T O F?
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What is Lonliness?
Painful feeling of wanting more human contact or connection than you have
doesnt refer to the amont of time spend alone
insufficient contact wt others
In relatio to lonliness tome spentwith others does not ______ needs
Satisfy
What do humans have an elemental need for?
Meaningful and supportive social relationships