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Chapter 7 - Exam 3
PSYC 372
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is a friend? | someone with who we have an affectionate relationship |
| what is the general model of affiliation/interaction (domain-general models) | it presumes that behavior is motivated by simple/general rules |
| what is the reinforcement-affect model? | it assumes people are motivated by the simple goal of wanting to feel good. |
| according to the reinforcement-affect model who do we associate with? | we affiliate with those who we have positive feelings for and avoids those who we have negative feelings. |
| what is the social exchange theory? | it assumes people are motivated by the simple goal of maximizing benefits and minimizing costs |
| what is the equity theory? | equal costs/benefit ratio between relationship partners |
| what are domain-specific models? | it presumes behavioral motivation varies from one situation to another |
| what are the goals of affiliation and friendship? | getting social support, gaining status, getting information and exchanging material benefits |
| what is social support? | emotional, material and informational assistance provided by other people |
| what is loneliness/lack of social support linked to? | physical illness, increased stress, increased mortality |
| what is loneliess? | perception that one's social relationships are inadequate in light of one's preferences for social involvement |
| what do people with strong social ties have? | their less upset by stressful events, more resistant to disease and have a longer life expectancy after being diagnosed by a life threatening disease |
| what are the effects of loneliness? | increased attention to negative social stimuli, increased self-focus, changes to brain functioning, and changes to brain strucutre |
| when do people seek social support? | when facing isolation/after being ostracized and when faced with danger or death |
| true or false. women generally more supportive than men | true |
| when do we reject social support? | when embarrassment erodes motivation to seek support |
| when do we fail to ask social support? | threats to our competence reduce likelihood of asking for social support. depression/loneliness may also lead us to reject social support |
| when do we seek information from others? | uncertain situations and similar others |
| what is communal sharing? | shared resources; take when you need, given when you have |
| what is authority ranking? | resources hierarchically divided; higher status --> more resources |
| what is equality matching? | resources equally divided |
| what is market pricing? | get resources proportionate to what was put in; you get what you give |
| what is communal orientation? | believe in giving to satisfy the others needs |
| what is exchange orientation? | believe in getting what you give |
| what is proximity-attraction principle | people often choose friends that are nearby |
| what is mere-exposure effect? | we associate positive feelings with familiar others |
| what is social capital? | pool of resources/assets available from ones social network |
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