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_________- a person's attitude about another ranging from strong liking to strong disliking
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_________- a person's attitude about another ranging from strong liking to strong disliking interpersonal attraction
We have an ______ to interact with people, because when your with others you feel better about yourself inborn tendency
_______-basic motive to seek and maintain interpersonal relationships need for affiliation
______ situations may increase the need to affiliate threatening
We need to interact with others, this is a ____ trait stable
if your need for interaction isnt met, it makes you depressed, this affects your _______ cognitive process
______-a person's emotional state: positive and negative feelings and moods affect
______ factors offer an explanation regarding why affect is a basic component of human behavior evolutionary
______ factors explains why people can respond to situations with excitement or caution evolutionary
____ state can affect interpersonal attraction emotional
a ___ affect motivates you more to explore while a _____ affect makes us more cautious positive; negative
the _____ effect of emotions on attraction are when positive affect leads to liking others while negative affect to disliking direct
the ___ effect of emotions on attractions occurs when another person is present when one's emotional state is aroused by something or someone unrelated to that person associated
______ helps strengthen bonds between people laughter
_____ affect to influence behavior includes media advertising attempts to manipulate affect to influence consumers' and voters' behavior manipulating
______-physical closeness between two individuals with (where they live, sit in a classroom, work etc.) proximity
________(aka the mere exposure effect)- frequent contact with any mildly negative, neutral, or positive stimulus increases positive evaluation. repeated exposure
give an example of someone that applys effects of proximity architects that used this research to design offices and neighborhoods to promote social interaction
_______-can arouse strong affect and may overcome the effects of proximity first impressions
______-combination of characteristics that are evaluated as beautiful or handsome at the positive extreme and as unattractive at the negative extreme physical attractiveness
________-worry about one's physical appearance and possible negative reactions from others. appearance anxiety
What constitutes "attractiveness"?? 1) identifying attractive individuals and discovering what characteristics they share 2) creating a composite image of combined faces
_________-attractiveness rating of a person is influenced by what rater was looking at (e.g., pictures of attractive people) prior to rating contrast effect
Men's ____ is perceived to be related to qualities such as leadership and masculinity height
people tend to elect the ____ (and most _____) candidate running for president tallest; attractive
______ is the least favored physique excess fat
_____ is stigmatized and it can be associated with someone who is physically near a person who is obese obesity
________ predicts attraction similarity-dissimilarity
__________-people respond positively if another person appears similar and negative to dissimilarity similarity-dissimilarity effect
___________-number of specific topics on which two people express similar views divided by the total number of topics discussed proportion of similarity
_______-specifies the relationships among (1) liking for another person, (2) attitude about a topic, and (3) other person's attitude about same topic balance theory
social comparison theory- similar others provide ________ of one's beliefs consensual validation
_________ focuses on the adaptive value of associating with similar others evolutionary perspective
what are the 3 theories associated with interactive determinants of attraction balance theory, social comparison theory, and evolutionary perspective
the basic motive to seek and maintain interpersonal relationships need for affiliation
the combination of characteristics that are evaluated as beautiful or handsome at the positive extreme and as unattractive at the negative extreme physical attractiveness
Zajonc's finding that frequent contact with any mildly negative, neutral, or positive stimulus results in an increasingly positive evaluation of that stimulus. repeated exposure effect
the consistent finding that people respond positively to indications that another person is similar to themselves and negatively to indications that another person is dissimilar from themselves similarity-dissimilarity effect
the extent to which two individuals share the same attitudes attitude similarity
the number of specific indicators that two people are similar divided by the number of specific indicators that two people are similar plus the number of specific indicators that they are dissimilar proportion of similarity
Rosenbaum's provocative proposal that attraction is not increased by similar attitudes but is simply decreased by dissimilar attitudes. This hypothesis is incorrect as stated, repulsion hypothesis
______ hypothesis is incorrect as stated, but it is true that dissimilar attitudes tend to have negative effects that are stronger than the positive effects of similar attitudes repulsion
the idea that although we would prefer to obtain extremely attractive romantic partners, we generally focus on obtaining ones whose physical beauty is about the same as our own. matching hypothesis
the formulations of Heider and of Newcomb that specify that relationships among 1)an individual's liking for another person, 2)his or her attitude about a given topic, and 3)the other person's attitude about the same topic. balance theory
___(liking plus agreement) results in a positive emotional state. ____(liking plus disagreement) results in a negative state and a desire to restore balance. _____ (disliking plus either agreement or disagreement)leads to indifference. balance; imbalance; nonbalance
balance (______) results in a positive emotional state. imbalance (_____) results in a negative state and a desire to restore balance. nonbalance (________)leads to indifference. liking plus agreement; liking plus disagreement; disliking plus either agreement or disagreement
balance (liking plus agreement) results in a ________. imbalance (liking plus disagreement) results in a ___________. nonbalance (disliking plus either agreement or disagreement)leads to ______. positive emotional state; negative state and a desire to restore balance; indifference
Festinger (1954) suggested that people compare themselves to others because, for many domains and attributes, there is no objective yardstick with which to evaluate the self, so we compare ourselves to others to gain this information social comparison theory
the degree of security experienced in interpersonal relationships. differential styles initially develop in the interactions between infant and caregiver hen the infant acquires basic attitudes about self-worth and interpersonal trust. attachment style
an attitudinal dimension underlying attachment styles that involves the belief that other people are generally trustworthy, dependable, and reliable as opposed to the belief that others are generally untrustworthy, undependable, and unreliable. interpersonal trust
what is the most successful and most desirable attachment style? secure attachment style
a style characterized by high self-esteem and high interpersonal trust. secure attachment style
a style characterized by low self-esteem and low interpersonal trust. this is the most insecure and least adaptive attachment style fearful-avoidant attachment style
a style characterized by low self-esteem and high interpersonal trust. preoccupied attachment style
this is a conflicted and somewhat insecure style in which the individual strongly desires a close relationship but feels that he or she is unworthy of the partner and is thus vulnerable to being rejected preoccupied attachment style
a style characterized by high self-esteem and low interpersonal trust. dismissing attachment style
this is a conflicted and somewhat insecure style in which the individual feels that he or she deserves a close relationship but is frustrated because of mistrust of potential partners. dismissing attachment style
the style that the result is the tendency to reject the other person at some point in the relationship to avoid being the one who is rejected. dismissing attachment style
a relationship in which two people spend a great deal of time together, interact in a variety of situations, and provide mutual emotional support. close friendship
a combination of emotions, cognitions, and behaviors that often play a crucial role in intimate relationships love
an intense and often unrealistic emotional response to another person. when this emotion is experienced, it is usually perceived as an indication of true love, but to outside observers it appears to be infatuation. passionate love
love felt by one person for another who does not feel love in return unrequited love
love that is based on friendship, mutual attraction, shared interests, respect, and concern for one another's welfare. companionate love
Sternberg's conceptualization of love relationships triangular model of love
in Sternberg's triangular model of love, the closeness felt by two people-the extent to which they are bonded intimacy
in Sternberg's triangular model of love, the sexual motives and sexual excitement associated with a couple's relationship passion
in Sternberg's triangular model of love, these are the cognitive processes involved in deciding that you love another person and are committed to maintain the relationship decision/commitment
in Sternberg's triangular model of love, a complete and ideal love that combines intimacy, passion, and decision (commitment). consummate love
_______-efforts by one or more individuals to change the attitudes, beliefs, perceptions, or behaviors of one or more others social influence
______- a type of social influence in which individuals change their attitudes or behavior in order to adhere to social norms conformity
________-first to do research on conformity Salem Asch
_____ are known to conform 76%
______-the degree to which you want to belong to a group; how bad do you want to be apart of that group? cohesiveness
_________-conformity increases as the size of the group increases up until 8; after 8 people conformity plateaus group size
_________-what most people do in a given situation descriptive norms
_______-what you should do in a given situation injunctive norms
what are the factors that affect conformity? 1)cohesiveness 2)group size 3)descriptive norms 4)injunctive norms
give an example of a descriptive norm the velvet ropes in a movie theater; most people follow them, but some skip them
_______-guide behavior in a given situation or environment (e.g., church or library) situational norms
______-based on the desire to be liked or accepted by others normative social influence
_______-smoking and drinking because other people are doing it normative social influence
_______-based on the desire to possess accurate social perceptions informational social influence
_______-ex: you go to a party and see people doing certain things so you do it informational social influence
________-ex: lowering your voice in church or the library situational norm
list the reasons why people conform 1)Situational Norms 2)Normative Social Influence 3)Informational Social Influence
______-people's need to be distinguishable from others in some respects individuation
what is the reason why people do not conform individuation
_______-ex. having tattoos or piercings to stand out individuation
________-type of social influence involving direct requests from one person to another compliance
________-simply asking someone to do something compliance
list the principles that underlie compliance 1)Friendship/Liking 2)Commitment/Consistency 3)Reciprocity 4)Scarcity 5)Authority
______-requesters first induce target to like them ingratiation
list tactics based on friendship or liking ingratiation
give examples of ingratiation compliments, flattery, etc.; slime effect can be a problem with this
list tactics based on commitment or consistency 1)Foot-in-the-Door Technique 2)Lowball Procedure
________-making a small request first, then if the person complies, then if you ask for a larger request later they are more likely to comply Foot-in-the-Door Technique
_______-make an offer or deal, and once you accept, add more stuff for it Lowball Procedure
list tactics based on reciprocity 1)Door-in-the-Face Technique 2)That's Not All Technique
_______-you ask for something in the beginning, to hope to get something small Door-in-the-Face Technique
______-Not only will you (blank), but you'll also get (blank); Mostly commercials That's Not All Technique
list tactics based on scarcity 1)Playing Hard to Get 2)Deadline Technique
________-suggesting that a person/object is scarce, therefore you need it Playing Hard to Get
_______-suggesting there's a limited amount of time Deadline Technique
_______-form of social influence in which one person simply orders one or more others to perform some action(s) obedience
Obedience in the laboratory:_______'s Obedience Studies (1963, 1965a, 1974) Milgram's
________-use logical arguments and facts to persuade another to accept one's views Rational Persuasion
________-increase enthusiasm by appealing to values and ideals Inspirational Appeal
_______-ask target person to participate in decision-making or planning Consultation
_______-increase compliance by increasing positive mood or liking ingratiation
List common tactics of social influence in work settings 1)Rational Persuasion 2)Inspirational Appeal 3)Consultation 4)Ingratiation 5)Exchange 6)Personal Appeal 7)Coalition-Building 8)Legitimating 9)Pressure
______-promise benefit in exchange for compliance Exchange
______-appeal to loyalty and friendship before request is made Personal Appeal
______-seek assistance of others, mention their support Coalition-Building
_______-mention one's status, verify that request is consistent with policies and practice Legitimating
______-use demands, threats, or intimidation Pressure
________-increased numbers decrease probability of providing (informational influence) The Bystander Effect
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