52. Attraction, Altruism, and Conflict Flashcards
what are 3 factors of attraction or to be attracted to someone?
- proximity
- physical appearance
- similarity
geographical nearness – the biggest determinant in friendship and developing liking
proximity
studies reveal that we are most likely to 1. ________ and even 2. ____ those around us: 3. ____________, 4. ____, and 5. ______
- befriend
- marry
- neighborhood
- work
- school
liking due proximity can be due to the repeated exposures to stimuli breed a liking to those stimuli called?
mere exposure effect
study that studied the mere exposure effect?
200 person class that had 4 similar physically attractive girls attend a class of 0, 5, 10, and 15 times. Person there 15 times was rated the most attractive
first impressions are most influenced by _______ __________ (more prone to men, but can affect women)
physical attraction
- _______ attraction and 2. _______ ___________ make people seem 3. ________, 4. _________, and more 5. _________, 6. ______, and 7. ________ skilled
- physical
- groomed appearance
- happier
- healthier
- successful
- sensitive
- socially
physical appearance can also take influence in 1.________ and 2. _______
- salary
2. success
large 1. ________ emphasis on appearance as 2. _________ spend 3. ______ on 4. _________ than on 5. __________ and social programs 6. _______
- cultural
- Americans
- more
- appearance
- education
- combined
overtime physical 1. ______ grow 2. ____ noticeable and attraction 3. _______
- faults
- less
- increases
proves to be a significant factor — the more in common you have in interests, beliefs, attitudes, etc
similarity
the 1. ____ a couple has in 2. ________, the 3. ____ 4. _________ the liking will be
- more
- common
- more
- enduring
- _______ attracts is 2. ________ and is often 3. ______-lived
- opposite
- uncommon
- short
we like those whose behavior or appearance is awarding for us
reward-theory of attraction
reward-theory of attraction: 1. _______ takes less effort, 2. _________ helps our social standing, and 3. _______ proves for easier company and activity
- proximity
- appearance
- similarity
an aroused state of intense positive absorption in another, usually present at the beginning of a loving relationship
passionate love