Support
Exclusion
Characteristics of
Gender Differences
Random
100
This kind of support involves a close, intimate bond.
What is EMOTIONAL support?
100
This is known as the complete removal of an individual from group or community.
What is OSTRACISM.
100
This is one of the most important characteristics of a friendship, showing you "get it."
What is UNDERSTANDING?
100
This gender is more likely to share activities than emotions when they are together.
What are GUYS? (boys or males)
100
Male friends tend to be involved in these athletic activities when they are together.
What is/are SPORTS?
200
According to research, this is the critical number of friends one should have for ample social support.
What is THREE?
200
If excluded long term, individuals are known to act out in this manner.
What is AGGRESSIVELY or with AGGRESSION?
200
"You are true to your word, truthful and know how to keep one's confidence." Either of these could be sited as one of the most critical characteristics of friendship.
What is HONESTY or TRUSTWORTHINESS.
200
These friendly individuals generally share more emotion and talk when they are together.
What are GIRLS? (or women, females)
200
These friends are playing video games and competing against one another. They are most likely this gender.
What is/are MALES (or GUYS)?
300
This kind of support involves an exchange of advice or knowledge.
What is INFORMATIONAL support?
300
This type of behavior including harmful acts against others with no remorse, we might see if someone is ostracized long term.
What is ANTISOCIAL behavior?
300
Identified as one of the two defining features of friendship, this one happens when we divulge information to one another or split time, food or objects with one another.
What is SHARING?
300
Female friendships tend to emphasize this, "telling each other about weaknesses or failings."
What is SELF-DISCLOSURE?
300
"Going along with the crowd" is often a bad idea. Peer influence is the strongest predictor of this?
What is DRUG USE?
400
People who have strong social support consistently are shown to have a lower risk of this?
What is EARLY DEATH?
400
At times of exclusion, we are more likely to do this... which involves changing our behavior in order to fit into a group.
What is CONFORM or Conformity?
400
This theory supports the idea that with friendship, the benefits shouldn't outweigh the costs.
What is the RESOURCE EXCHANGE THEORY?
400
In youth, males try to show how they can "stand out on their own" because they have this characteristic.
What is INDEPENDENCE.
400
We find this when friends provide opinions and responses which support our own.
What is MEANING?
500
This kind of friendship support involves an exchange of goods or services.
What is INSTRUMENTAL support?
500
This type of bias is present when we exclude others due to a mis-match in perceived characteristics.
What is IN-GROUP/OUT-GROUP bias?
500
This means friends respond to each others needs without the expectation of immediate repayment.
What is COMMUNAL ORIENTATION
500
Overall, women show more of this, "opening up and talking about feelings" in their friendships than men.
What is EXPRESSIVENESS (or EXPRESSION of EMOTION)?
500
According to our text, ____ ____ predicts psychological and physical well-being.
What is SOCIAL SUPPORT?