L10 Love and relationships Flashcards
(9 cards)
what influences attraction
evolution & attraction
ideals
Similarity
Proximity
Familiarity
seld disclosure (hogg and Vaughan)
sharing of intimate information and feelings with another person
2 categories of love
passionate / romantic
companionate
passionate love
intense emotional state, feel more positive and increase in self esteem
companionate love
feelings of friendly affection & deep attachment
3 factor theory of love (Hatfield and Walster)
Triangular theory of love
intimacy- feelings of warmth, closeness, connection and sharing
passion- drive that leads to romance, physical attraction
commitment- to maintain relationship
social exchange theory
equity theory
ratio of inputs to outcomes
people strive for equity