Attraction, Altruism (Modules 79/80)

Question 1

Mere Exposure Effect

Answer 1

Repeated exposure to novel stimuli increases liking of them

Question 2

Attractiveness Bias (Halo Effect)

Answer 2

Physically attractive people are rated higher on intelligence, competence, sociability, morality

Question 3

Passionate Love

Answer 3

Aroused state of intense positive absorption in another

Beginning of relationship

Question 4

Companionate Love

Answer 4

Deep affectionate attachment we feel for those with whom our lives are intertwined

Question 5

Altruism

Answer 5

when we act to promote someone else’s welfare, even at a risk or cost to ourselves.

Question 6

Darley and Latane: Experiment and Implications

Answer 6

There are certain circumstances that people are more likely to help someone in need

Must have a sense of responsibility

Question 7

Bystander Effect

Answer 7

Tendency for any given bystander to be less likely to give aid if other bystanders are present

Question 8

Social Exchange Theory

Answer 8

Social behavior is an exchange process

We expect to get something out of it

Question 9

Reciprocity Norm

Answer 9

We helped because others have helped us

Question 10

Social-Responsibility Norm

Answer 10

Tells us to help others when they need us even though they may not repay us