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Module 58

Module 58. Pro Social B ehavior Attraction. Prosocial Behavior. Prosocial behavior: factors that make people more likely to help one another. Bystander Effect: the condition under which people are less likely to help someone in trouble.

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Module 58

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  1. Module 58 Pro Social Behavior Attraction

  2. Prosocial Behavior • Prosocial behavior: factors that make people more likely to help one another. • Bystander Effect: the condition under which people are less likely to help someone in trouble. • H:\AP Psych 2011\AP Psych 2010\Unit 13 Social Psych\videos\Bystander Effect - people watch girl being abducted.wmv • H:\AP Psych 2011\AP Psych 2010\Unit 13 Social Psych\videos\The Case Of Kitty Genovese - The Bystander Effect.wmv

  3. Attraction 5 Factors of Attraction

  4. Proximity • Geographic nearness Mere exposure effect: • Repeated exposure to something breeds liking.

  5. Reciprocal Liking • You are more likely to like someone who likes you. • Why? • Except in elementary school!!!!

  6. Similarity • Paula Abdul was wrong- opposites do NOT attract. • Birds of the same feather do flock together. • Similarity breeds content.

  7. Liking through Association • Classical Conditioning can play a part in attraction. • I love Theo’s Wings. If I see the same waitress every time I go there, I may begin to associate that waitress with the good feelings I get from Theo's.

  8. Physical Attractiveness

  9. The Hotty Factor • Physically attractiveness predicts dating frequency (they date more). • They are perceived as healthier, happier, more honest and successful than less attractive counterparts.

  10. What is beauty?

  11. Beauty and Culture Obesity is so revered among Mauritania's white Moor Arab population that the young girls are sometimes force-fed to obtain a weight the government has described as "life-threatening".

  12. Are these cultures really that different?

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