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Social Relations

Attraction. . Attraction. Three key ingredients to attraction:ProximityPhysical attractivenessSimilarity. Attraction: Proximity. . Mere Exposure Effect. Phenomenon that repeated exposure to novel stimuli increases liking of them. Attraction: Physical Attractiveness. . Physical Attractiveness. Po

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Social Relations

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    1. Social Relations

    2. Attraction

    3. Attraction Three key ingredients to attraction: Proximity Physical attractiveness Similarity

    4. Attraction: Proximity

    5. Mere Exposure Effect Phenomenon that repeated exposure to novel stimuli increases liking of them

    6. Attraction: Physical Attractiveness

    7. Physical Attractiveness Positive first impressions are correlated with the attractiveness of the person Attractive people are judged to be happier, healthier, more successful, etc. Physical attractiveness is highly determined by culture

    8. Physical Attractiveness

    9. Attraction: Similarity

    10. Similarity People are reluctant to include dissimilar people in their group of friends. Close friends usually share interests, attitudes, age, intelligence level, and economic status.

    11. Romantic Love: Passionate Love

    12. Passionate Love Aroused state of intense positive absorption in another, usually present at the beginning of a love relationship

    13. Romantic Love: Companionate Love

    14. Companionate Love Deep affectionate attachment we feel for those with whom our lives are intertwined Two important factors: Equity Self-disclosure

    15. Equity Condition in which people contribute to and receive from a relationship at a similar rate Couples share in decision making and possessions Freely give and receive emotional support

    16. Self-Disclosure Revealing intimate aspects of oneself to others Include likes, dislikes, fears, accomplishments, failures, shameful moments, goals, etc.

    17. Altruism

    18. Altruism Unselfish regard for the welfare of others

    19. Altruism: Bystander Intervention

    20. Bystander Effect Tendency for a person to be less likely to give aid if other people are present

    21. Bystander Effect - Kitty Genovese Famous case of Kitty Genovese--38 people heard her cry for help but didnt help. She was raped and stabbed to death.

    22. Factors Increasing Bystander Intervention not in a hurry believe the victim deserves help in a good mood feeling guilty live in a small town or rural area just saw someone being helpful

    23. Factors Increasing Bystander Intervention

    24. Altruism

    25. Altruism

    26. Altruism

    27. Altruism

    28. Altruism

    29. Altruism

    30. Altruism

    31. Prejudice

    32. Prejudice Unjustifiable attitude toward a group and its members Usually involves a negative attitude Usually involves stereotyped beliefs, negative feelings, and a predisposition to discriminatory action

    33. Stereotype Generalized belief about a group of people Stereotypes are sometimes accurate but often overgeneralized.

    34. Discrimination In social relations, taking action against a group of people because of stereotyped beliefs and feelings of prejudice

    35. Prejudice: Ingroup and Outgroup

    36. Ingroup Us People with whom we share a common identity

    37. Outgroup Them Those perceived as different or apart from us (the ingroup)

    38. Ingroup Bias Tendency to favor ones own group Uusually at the expense of the outgroup

    39. Scapegoat Theory Theory that prejudice provides an outlet for anger by providing someone to blame

    40. Prejudice: Thought Processes and Prejudice

    41. Categorization The tendency to group similar objects May be a means to explain stereotypes

    42. Just-World Phenomenon Tendency to believe that people get what they deserve and deserve what they get Reflects childs attitude that good is rewarded and evil is punished

    43. Aggression

    44. Aggression Any physical or verbal behavior intended to hurt or destroy

    45. Aggression: The Biology of Aggression

    46. Genetic and Neural Influences Some have a genetic predisposition toward aggression. Nervous system, including amygdala in the brain, can stimulate or inhibit aggression

    47. Biochemistry Correlation of higher testosterone levels with aggressive behaviors Alcohol and other drugs can increase aggressive behavior.

    48. Aggression: Learning Aggression

    49. Learned Aggression Aggression learned through observation of others being aggressive TV and the media encourages aggression

    50. Cooperation

    51. Superordinate goals Shared goals that override differences among people and require their cooperation

    52. The End

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