9.7 Flashcards

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What are three factors that impact if we connect with someone else?

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1) The proximity of them 2)Attractiveness of them 3) The shared similarities they have with you

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Why is it difficult to define what makes someone attractive?

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Beauty standards change depending on the culture, person, and time.

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Describe how similarity impacts a person’s attraction

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At first individuals might be attracted to individuals who are opposite, however, this does not always last long. People are more attracted to individuals that have similar values and interests

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Compassionate

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Attraction that is more intense than a friendship, but is lacking intimacy

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Passionate

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The attraction is physical and intense, but does not have a strong commitment (Needs to change in order to last)

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Consummate

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Attraction has passion, intimacy, and commitment (Stronger compared to companionate and passionate)

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