Romantic relations Flashcards

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What are the dimensions of romantic relationships?

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The dimensions of romantic relationships include: being in a relationship, number of past relationships, partner characteristics, relationship characteristics, partner behaviours, cognitions, emotions, experiences, intimacy, attachment, fantasies, and social context.

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What are the typological romantic dyads?

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  1. consummate relations: high romance & high affiliation by both partners.
  2. romantic relations: both high on romance, both low or moderate on affiliation.
  3. affiliative relations: both moderate or low on romance, both high on affiliation.
  4. male-centred relations: male scores average on affiliation and romance, female low on both.
  5. female-centred relations: female scores average on affiliation and romance, male low on both.
  6. non-love relations: partners both score low on both dimensions.
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Name the theories of romantic relations.

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The theories of romantic relations are attachment theory and behavioural systems theory.

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Explain the behavioural systems theory.

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There are 5 motives for behavioural in interpersonal situations. These 5 motives are tenderness, companionship, acceptance, intimacy and sexuality.

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What are the important factors in LGBTQ+ relations?

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Important factors in LGBTQ+ relations are same-sex labelling, same-sex attraction and identity, sexual behaviours researched and coming out.

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Explain the developmental phase model of romantic relations.

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  1. initiation phase (early adolescence)
  2. status affiliation phase (middle adolescence)
  3. affection/intimacy phase (late adolescence)
  4. bonding/commitment phase (young adulthood)
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Explain the soft phase model.

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  1. no relationship.
  2. casual relationship.
  3. multiple casual relationships.
  4. stable relationship.
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Name the dimensions of divorce.

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The dimensions of divorce are the emotional, legal, co-parental, economic, community, psychological and spiritual domains.

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