Affiliation Flashcards
what does minimal group paradigm show?
method for investigating the minimal conditions required for discrimination to occur between groups.
what does Dunbar argue caused evolution of the human brain?
living socially
what is Dunbar’s number and what is this?
150
average size of a community
average size of H-G community and number of fb friends
what did Berkman and Breslow’s 2 year longitudinal study show about health and friendships.
time one measured
a) social contact: friends relatives ect.
b) control measures: health, smoking, weight
time 2: with health factors controlled those with fewest relationships were twice as likely to die
what does social support protect against
depression especially for women
what does brown argue regarding health and social support?
providing social support may be more important than receiving it
what does camaraderie protect against in firefighters
emotional burnout
what does synchronised training in rowers create
higher pain tolerance
what is cooperation good for
trading
hunting
warfare and intergroup competition
what did the robbers cave experiment show
that cooperation requires a joint goal of two groups
how much of our time should we spend grooming?
42% about
what % of walking time do humans spend in conversation
20%
what did Dunbar find about dining hall convos?
social relationships and personal experiences took 70% of convo time
half of this was devoted to third parties
what are the three subsections of cultural transmissions
gossip
social learning
informational conformity
what is informational conformity?
shown a light moving and asked to estimate how much it moved
as more people were put in the room people made less extreme judgements on the distance.
Sherif
what are Rubin’s three components to love
affiliative and dependent need
predisposition to help
exclusiveness/ absorbtion
what did rubin find about love and liking correlation
Love scale scores were only moderately correlated with liking scores
what is sternberg’s triarchic model of love?
Intimacy: Closeness & understanding.
Passion: physical/sexual attraction/romance.
Commitment: The cognitive factors such as the decision to maintain the relationship.
according to sternberg what do passion and intimacy create?
romantic love
according to sternberg what do Initmacy and Commitment make
companionate love (friendship)
according to sternberg what do passion and commitment make?
fatuous love
according to sternberg what does passion alone create
infatuation
according to sternberg what does commitment alone make
empty love
according to sternberg what does intimacy alone make?
liking
what did dutton and aron show about misattribution of arousal
those who crossed a high suspension bridge missatributed feelings of sexual arousal (heart beat an nervous) to a woman confederate who gave her number compared to those who crossed a low and sturdy bridge.
what three systems did fisher find regarding love
1) lust/ sex drive
2) attraction
3) attachment
what mediates sex drive?
androgen (testosterone)
what mediates attraction?
dopamine
what mediates attachment?
oxytocin