Explaining Behaviour Flashcards
1
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How do neurotransmitters explain relationship formation?
A
Forming relationships releases Oxytocin, a neurotransmitter which gives us a natural high , thats why we have the desire to form relationships
2
Q
How does evolutionary theory link to relationship formation?
A
We look for people with traits that enchance successful reproduction (e.g males seek glossy hair , red lips , thin waists and females seek males who provide resources)
3
Q
How does the Biological approach explain sibling formation?
A
We form relationships with siblings to try and peserve our bloodline