Ch 14 psych
reciprocity
a factor that contributes to attraction
consummate
according to Robert sternberg's triangular model of love, ____ love is the ideal form of love
high cheekbones & narrow jaw
according to parrett's 1994 study of people in England and Japan, both British and Japanese men consider women with ____ and _____ to be most attractive
self-awareness
deindividuation is defined as a state of ____
social-cognitive
from the ____ perspective, aggressive skills are mainly acquired by observation of other people acting aggressively
professional
in the selection of a romantic partner, women tend to place emphasis on traits such as ___ status
A-B problem
issue of how well one can predict behavior on the basis of attitude
emotional
on an ____ level, prejudice is associated with negative feelings such as fear, dislike, or hatred
diffusion
one major reason that groups tend to take greater risks than their members would take as individuals is ____ of responsibility
conform
people are said to ____ when they change their behaviors to adhere to social norms
hypothalamus
the ___ brain structure is associated with aggression in nonhumans
polarization
the ____ effect in groups refers to the idea that group decisions tend to take a more extreme position than individual decisions
obey
we are socialized from early childhood to ___ authority figures such as parents and teachers
groupthink
when a group pays less attention to the external realities than to its own cohesiveness
obedience
Stanley milgram studied the factors that contribute to ___ to authority
actor-observer
____ effect is the tendency to attribute our own behavior to situational factors but to attribute the behavior of others to dispositional factors
romantic
____ love is characterized by passion and intimacy according to Robert sternberg
stereotyping
____ may lead people to view members of groups in a biased fashion
testosterone
_____ is associated with the tendency to dominate and control others
discrimination
a landlord refuses to rent his vacant apartment to college students. he believes that students throw wild parties and destroy property. in the context of behavior the landlord's refusal is an example of:
propinquity
a reason why people tend to have partners from the same background
passion and intimacy
according to Robert sternberg romantic love is characterized by ____ & _____
good-looking
according to a study by specher and femlee US women are more willing than US men to marry someone is not ____
attitudes
according to durlez and Stangor & Crandall people are apt to like people who share their ____
attraction-similarity
according to the ____ hypothesis, people tend to develop romantic relationships with people similar to themselves in physical allure and other traits
attitude
an enduring mental representation of a person, place, or thing that typically evokes an emotional response and related behavioral
evaluation apprehension
best defined as concern that others are evaluating us
deindividuation
defined as a state of reduced self-awareness
identify
research has shown that people are more likely to help people with whom they can ____
empathy
the feeling of ____ helping behavior and discourages aggression
aggression
the hypothalamus brain structure is associated with ___ in nonhumans
altruism
the selfless concern for the welfare of others is called ___
conflict
there is often social and economic ____ between people of different races and religions
socialized
we are ___ from early childhood to obey authority figures such as parents and teachers
