Week 5

Question 1

4. reasonsWhy is there a decline

Answer 1

1. lack of effort 2. interdependency is a magnifying glass 3. access to weaponry 4. unrealistic expectations

Question 2

What are three attributes of friendship

Answer 2

affection, communion and companionship

Question 3

Compared to romances friendships are 3 things

Answer 3

less passionate, less exclusive, less confining, entailing fewer obligations to ones partner

Question 4

Attributes of friendships: respect ovvurs when, trust occurs when

Answer 4

Respect occurs when people admire their friends and hold them
in high esteem.
* Trust occurs when people are confident that friends will behave
benevolently toward them.

Question 5

Responsiveness involves attentive and supporitive recognition of our

Answer 5

needs and interests

Question 6

Responsiveness in action: 6 ways to win friends and influence people

Answer 6

Become genuinly interested in other people 2. smile 3 Remember that a person’s name is to them the
most important sound in any language.
4. Be a good listener.
5. Encourage others to talk about themselves.
6. Make the other person feel important – and do
it sincerely.

Question 7

Attributes of friendship: capitalization

Answer 7

occurs when others
enthusiastically enhance our
happiness by being excited when
good things happen to us.

Question 8

Support may come in 4 forms

Answer 8

emotional, physical, advice and material

Question 9

What generally are rules of friendships

Answer 9

are shared cultural beliefs about what
behaviours friends should and should not perform.

Question 10

Friendships across the life cycle: infancy: toddlers play together

Answer 10

r cooperatively and take
evident pleasure in each other’s company.

Question 11

toddlers have rudimentary friendships which include 6 things name 3

Answer 11

attachment, emotional bonds, limited social interaction

Question 12

Childhood friendships involve

Answer 12

Play-based friendships
* Shared interests
* Social learning
* Imaginary play

Question 13

What is theory of mind

Answer 13

ability to infer peoples mental states; the ability to use this information to interpret what others say, make sense of their behaviour and predict what they do next

Question 14

Childhood: from approximately 4-7 years f age friendship is viewed concretely-

Answer 14

easily started and terminated, however conflict is easily resolved

Question 15

childhood ages 8-10 have

Answer 15

mutual trust and assistance

Friendships become psychologically based

Question 16

Different interpersonal needs are emphasized at different ages: elementary school, intamacy, sexuality

Answer 16

elementary: acceptance
middle school: intimacy
high school: sexuality

Question 17

Adolescence: friendships are based on

Answer 17

based on loyalty, mutual understanding and
sharing of intimacies.

Question 18

4 types of support in adolescence

Answer 18

informational, instrumental, compainship support, esteem support

Question 19

what is informational support?

Answer 19

• advice and guidance in solving personal
  problems.

Question 20

insturmental support

Answer 20

help with tasks

Question 21

compainship support

Answer 21

being able to rely on each other as
companions in social activities

Question 22

esteem support

Answer 22

congratulating their friends when they succeed and
encouraging or consoling them when they fail.

Question 23

Young adulthood can be exemplified by what erickson stage?

Answer 23

Intimacy vs. isolation

Question 24

young adulthoodL can be chartegorizes in two statements

Answer 24

shuffling of relationships and transition period

Question 25

midlife is consider a pattern of dydaic withdrawl

Answer 25

occurs when people settle into romantic relationships

Question 26

What is dyadic withdrawl

Answer 26

as they see more and more of a partner, they see less and less of their friends

Question 27

Old age: elderly have what size social networks

Answer 27

smaller social networks

Question 28

socloemotional selectivity theory

Answer 28

holds that elderly people seek
quality, not quantity, in their close
relationships.

Question 29

Womens friendships are characterize by

Answer 29

emotional sharing and self disclosure

Question 30

mens friendships revolve around

Answer 30

shared activities, companionship, and competition

Question 31

Individual difference in friendships: low self monitors have

Answer 31

have fewer but more intimate than those enjoyed by high self monitors

Question 32

those with relational self-construals think of themselves as

Answer 32

interdependent rather than independent being

Question 33

What is the dark triad?

Answer 33

narcissism, machlaveilianism, psychopathy

Question 34

what is narcissism:

Answer 34

: arrogant self- importance, entitlement, and
selfishness.

Question 35

Machiavellianism includes

Answer 35

Being cynical,
duplicitous, and manipulative and
readily lying for one’s self-interest.

Question 36

what is psychopathy:

Answer 36

: impulsivity and callous
disregard for others’ feelings and
well-being.

Question 37

Friendship maintence refers to behaviours that

Answer 37

The set of behaviours that
individuals engage in to keep their
relationships at a satisfactory,
committed level

Question 38

4 types of maintence behaviours

Answer 38

1. positivity 2. supportiveness 3. openness 4. interaction

Question 39

what is positivity maintence behaviour

Answer 39

behaviours make the friendship fun and enjoyable

Question 40

what is supportive maintence behaviours

Answer 40

behaviours that support the friend

Question 41

openness maintence behaviours

Answer 41

meaningful conversation and self-disclosure

Question 42

interaction:

Answer 42

Behaviours that friends do together.