Attraction
What does proximity breed?
Proximity breeds the liking partly because of the mirror exposure effect
When are people most and least likely to help in altruism?
most likely to notice an incident if it is an emergency and assume responsibility.
least likely to help if bystanders are present (bystander effect)
passionate love
an aroused state of intense positive absorption, usually present at the beginning of a romantic relationship
What experiment did Phillip Zimbardo conduct
The Stanford Prison experiment
3 types of influences on aggression
genetic
neural
biochemical
What are the 3 factors that influence you to be attracted to someone?
1. proximity (physically close)
2. physical attractiveness
3. similarity of attitude and intrests
what happens when there is a diffusion of responsibility?
when more people share responsibility, a single person is less likely to help
reciprocity norm
an expectation that people will help, not hurt, those who have helped them
What was Festinger's belief
cognitive dissonance theory, which often brings our attitudes into line with our actions
what is the frustration-aggresion principle
the principle that frustration creates anger which can generate aggression
What two types of love are there and what is the difference?
Passionate love: mixes something new with something positive; craving and obsessive; beginning of a relationship
Companaionate love: matured love and steadies over time. Deep affectionate love attatchment
What are social traps?
social traps are when the conflicting groups will pursue their self interest rather than the good of the group snd become caught in mutually destructive behavior
social trap
a situation in which the conflicting parties, by each pursuing their self interest rather than the good of the group, become caught in mutually destructive behavior
Name 1 of Solomon Asch's dicoveries when we conform
1. we are made to feel incompetent or insecure
2. we are in a group with at least 3 people
3. admire the groups status and attractiveness
Social cultural environment influences include
crowding
heat
direct provocations
3 keys to compassionate love
equity
self disclosure
positive support
what is one way to promote peace and give an example?
1. contact
2. cooperation
3. communication
4. conciliation
ex: having a 3rd party mediator (marriage counselor) is an example of communication
social responsibility norm
an expectation that people will help those needing their help
What was Stanley Milgram's experiment based off of?
holocaust
aggression is what type of phenomenon
biopsychosocial
How does being physically attractive influence others perception?
elicit a positive first impression. people assume that attractive What are the 3 factors that influence you to be attracted to people who are healthier happier and more socially skilled
define mirror image perception and give an example
mutual views often held by conflicting people, as when each side sees itself as ethical and peaceful and views the other side as evil and aggressive
ex: if jaun believes that aria is annoyed with him, he may snub her, causing her to act in ways that justify his perceptions.
define in group and out group and give an example
ingroup: us people with whom we share a common identity
outgroup: them those perceived as different or apart from our in group
ex: Ian identifies himself as a man, an Aussie, a university of Sydney student, a Catholic, and a MacGreggor, he knows who he is, and so do we
what did bibb latane contribute
inaction to an important situational factor- the presence of others. given certain circumstances ], they suspected most of us might behave similarly.
a severe head injury contributes to what type of influence
biological influence