Liking and Loving Flashcards
matching hypothesis
people pari w/other that are of equal attractiveness
attractive traits
- youthfulness
- symmetry
- clear skin
- averageness
- men more adult like
proximity effect
end up w/people who live close to us
attachement theory
how me attach as child will effect our romantic life later
secure attachment
see parents as safe/available
anxious/ambivalent attachment
overly dependent on parent and wants more affection than can be given
avoidant attachment
unable to relate to parent, becomes distant/cold
disorganized attachment
blend of other 2 insecure styles
secure attachment results
heath feeling about self and others
avoidant attachment results
healthy feelings about self, but fear of connection w/others
anxious/ambivalent attachment results
desire to reach out to others, but insecure about self
-afraid they won’t get love back/other person will leave
fearful attachment results
relationships w/other poor along with self concept
stein burg theory of love
three components of love: passion intimacy and commitment
-consummate love best love has all 3