Interpersonal Process

Question 1

What are the factors leading to interpersonal attraction

Answer 1

1. proximity- people chose friends/lovers from people who are near by
2. Interpersonal rewards- influenced by what rewards would come from it
3. Similarity- people choose others that are similar to themselves
4. Physical attractiveness-

Question 2

What is altruism

Answer 2

Behaviour that helps others with no apparent gain or cost to ones self

Question 3

What is ethical hedonism

Answer 3

The belief that all behaviour is designed to increase one’s own pleasure or reduce ones pain.

Question 4

What is reciprocal altruism

Answer 4

Evolution theory- animals behave altruistically if the benefits exceeds over time the cost

Question 5

What is cognitive social perspective

Answer 5

Aggression is innate by is activated due to certain learning and cultural influence