Relationship maintenance Flashcards
What did Floyd find in 1994?
Commitment develops when couples are satisfied with, and feel rewarded in a relationship, when no better options are available.
What did Clarke and Mills do in 1979?
Distinguished between communal and exchange relationships.
What did Van Yperen and Buunk find in 1990? What makes it special?
Those who felt relationship was equitable were more satisfied. It was longitudinal.
What did Hatfield find in 1972? What makes it special?
Students who rated their relationship as being inequitable were more likely to have broken up 3 months later. It was longitudinal.
Which did Kahn find in 1980? IDA related.
Men tend to put emphasis on equality, women on equity.
What did Aumer-Ryan and Hatfield find in 2007? IDA related.
Both Jamaica (collectivist) and Hawaii (individualist) rated equity highly. Collectivist Jamaicans were more likely to be satisfied with over-gratification.
Commitment develops when couples are satisfied with, and feel rewarded in a relationship, when no better options are available.
Floyd, 1994.
Distinguished between communal and exchange relationships.
Clarke and Mills, 1979.
Those who felt relationship was equitable were more satisfied. It was longitudinal.
Van Yperen and Buunk, 1990.
Students who rated their relationship as being inequitable were more likely to have broken up 3 months later. It was longitudinal.
Hatfield, 1972.
Men tend to put emphasis on equality, women on equity.
Kahn, 1980.
Both Jamaica (collectivist) and Hawaii (individualist) rated equity highly. Collectivist Jamaicans were more likely to be satisfied with over-gratification.
Aumer-Ryan and Hatfield, 2007.
