Gen Psych F12 In groups Out groups Lecture Guide Social Psychology Part 2 Exam 5 Based in part on the text PsychSmart McGraw Hill 2013 Social categorization Stereotype Prejudice Origins of Prejudice Emotional Roots Learning Theory Cognitive Roots Social Roots 1 Laws Education Equal status contact Discrimination Stopping Prejudice and Discrimination Prosocial behavior Altruism When do we help a stranger in need 9 factors 2 Social Relationships Stages or Phases of Relationships 2 Familiarity A Initial Attraction 3 factors underlie initial attraction between strangers 1 Proximity 3 Physical Attractiveness B Getting acquainted 3 factors impact viability of relationships 2 Similarity 1 Reciprocal liking Education SES Age Politics Physical Appearance Values Personality Interests Ethnicity Religion Etc 3 Desirable personality characteristics 3 C Maintaining Relationships Social Exchange Theory why we stay and why we go 2 3 4 1 What kind of relationships are the happiest Companionate love Romantic love Consummate love Commitment Intimacy Passion Theories of Love Sternberg s triangular theory of love loving relationships comprised of a combo of these 3 Eight types possible by combining these 3 components for example we will look at 3 4 Actual that marry think single happy marriage Marriage People are optimistic about marriage Divorce likely to divorce 2nd marriages divorce Reasons listed for Divorces remarry Can we predict divorce Known Risk Factors BUT When When Why Communication skills Possible Exception Divorce and Kids 5
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