Lecture 7 Flashcards
1
Q
what are the two types of relationships?
A
Communal: long term and Exchange: short term
2
Q
what are the 3 theories regarding exchange and reward?
A
reward theory: relationships bring rewards
Social exchange: shop around for favourable traits
equity: motivated to pursue fairness
3
Q
Whats Sternbergs triangular theory of love?
A
Intimacy, commitment, passion
4
Q
What are the 3 things that make a long term relationship work?
A
rewards, relative absence of alternate partners, investments
5
Q
What are the 4 behaviours that are most harmful to a relationship?
A
criticism
defensiveness
stonewalling
contempt
