H.D. - Chapter 7 Flashcards
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Emerging Adulthood
Neither adolescent or adult
Not enough responsibilities
Before - markers marriage and children
Now - financial independence and accepting responsibility for oneself
Five Characteristics - Erikson
Emerging Adulthood
Age of identity
Age of instability
Age of self-focus
Age of feeling in-between
Age of possibilities
Marica’s Patterns of Identity
Achievement
High commitment , High exploration
Marica’s Patterns of Identity
Moratorium
Low commitment, High exploration
Exploring different things with no commitment
Early
Marica’s Patterns of Identity
Foreclosure
High Commitment, Low exploration
Family expectations
Marica’s Patterns of Identity
Diffusion
Low commitment, low exploration
Early on
Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
Responsible for ovulation in females by triggering egg maturity
Also stimulates sperm production in males
Luteinizing Hormone (LH)
Triggers the release of a mature egg in females during the process of ovulation
Heteronormative
Society supports heterosexuality as the norm
Institutionalized Homophobia
Religious and state-sponsored homophobia
Internalized Homophobia
People with same sex-attractions internalize, or believe society’s negative views and/or hatred of themselves
Intersectionality
Aims to shed light in how multiple dimensions and systems of inequality interact w one another and create distinct experiences and outcomes
Attachment Styles
Attachment Related anxiety
Worries about partner not loving them back
Attachment Styles
Attachment Related avoidance
Whether they can open up to someone else
Attachment Styles
Secure Attachment
Low anxiety, low avoidance
Trust in relationship
Attachment Styles
Dismissing / Avoidant Attachment
Low anxiety, high avoidance
Don’t trust others
Attachment Styles
Preoccupied Attachment
High anxiety, low avoidance
Jealousy and mistrust of love for them
Attachment Styles
Fearful - Avoidant Attachment
high anxiety high avoidance
Trust issues, unable to open up
Factors related to marital satisfaction
Family backgrounds
Age after marriage
Length of courtship
Timing of first pregnancy
Relationship to extended family
Financial and employment status
Family responsibilities
Thinking about partner
Communication
Friendship and positive relationship
Conflict resolution
Sternber; Three main components of love
Passion
Intimacy
Commitment
Types of Love
Liking
Intimacy and sense of closeness
Components of Love
Infatuation
“Love at first sight”
Immediate intense physical attraction
Components of Love
Fatuous Love
Have a strong physical attraction push for commitment early in relationship
Passion and commitment
Components of Love
Empty Love
Committed to staying in relationship (e.g for children, religion)
