Unit 4 topic 2- Attraction Flashcards

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attraction

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positive feeling about another person

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biological perspective

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changed with evolution, based on finding partner most likely to hold an off-spring.

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smell (phermones)

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elicits social response. producing offspring with someone who has different genetic composition increases availability for diverse genes and genetic potential

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social/cognitive theories of attraction (proximity)

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more often you see someone, more likely you are to build experience with and hence attraction

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social/cognitive theories of attraction (reciprocity)

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enhancing attraction through individuals giving it to one another

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similarity

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enhancing attraction through individuals seeing similar values and beliefs in others

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