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Social Psych Stangor
Chp 8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| attachment style | description of the different types of close relationships that people may develop with one's parents |
| close relationship | relationship b/w 2 or more people that lasts over a relatively long period of time that is characterized by loving, caring, commitment and intimacy |
| commitment | the feeling and actions that keep partners working together to maintain a relationship |
| communal relationship | partners track the needs of the other, and give to them as much as they can, but w/o taking into account the requirements of reciprocity |
| companionate love | love based on friendship, mutual attraction, common interests, mutual respects and concern for eachother's welfare |
| interpersonal attraction | strength and type of our liking or loving for another |
| mere exposure | the tendency to prefer stimuli (including, but not limited to people) that we have seen more frequently |
| passion | feelings for another characterized by high degree of emotion and arousal |
| passionate love | emotionally intense love based on arousal and sexual attraction |
| physical attractiveness stereotype | tendency to perceive attractive people as have positive characteristics, like sociability and competence |
| triangular mode of love | Sternberg's conceptualization of love relationships as encompassing 3 basic components: intimacy, passion and decision/commitment |