Unit 3 Test Flashcards
What is the Evolutionary Psychology Theory?
Women are attracted to good producers and men are attracted to women who appear to be fertile
Main theorists of Evolutionary Psychology theory
Buss Fisher Small
Evolutionary Psychology theory perspective
Social exchange theory
Social homogamy
Individuals are attracted to people from similar social and economic backgrounds
Main theorists of social homogamy
Wilson, Buss
Social homogamy is what perspective
Functionalist
Ideal mate theory
Love at first sight based on unconscious image of ideal mate
Main theorists of ideal mate theory
Nadeau
Perspective of ideal mate theory
Symbolic interactionism
Eros
Falling in Love a sexual relationship
Philia
Where friends enjoy each other’s personality
Agape
Like a spiritual love
What are the 4 points of the wheel theory of the development of love (Reis)
Initial rapport
Disclosure
Feeling of mutual independence
Trust
Ones expectations of a relationship is based on what
Family of origin
Peer relationships
Socialization
Past experiences
Define endogamy
People who choose a mate within their own status group
Proximity
We become satisfied with what becomes available to us due to location
Marriage gradient
Men will marry someone who has achieved less
Initial attraction is based on what
Appearance of a person
Marrying in your teens cause it to be 2x more likely to what
Divorce
People with less education are more likely to what
Divorce
Common law couples are 2x more or less likely to divorce than those at the alter
More
Having children raises the divorce rate true or false
False
People are more or less likely to stay together if from the same religion
More
Believing in marriage produces what
A stronger relationship