INTIMATE RELATIONSHIPS CHAPTER 9 - Well-Being Flashcards

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What is the difference between happiness and life satisfaction?

A

Happiness : viewed as an emotional response
Life satisfaction : viewed as a cognitive evaluation

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Measures of satisfaction with various aspects of life combined into what four factors?
(GL. J. A. P)

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  1. General Life Satisfaction
  2. Job Satisfaction
  3. Appearance Satisfaction
  4. Partner Satisfaction
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How is self-esteem related to Having a current partner, relationship satisfaction, and relationship commitment?

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Self-esteem is positively correlated with all

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In the 38-year follow-up of the Boston Couple Study participants, which self-ratings at age 20 predicted life satisfaction at age 58?
(PA. I. DaDM)

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Self Ratings of :
Physical attractiveness
Intelligence
Desirability as a dating or marriage partner

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