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Bell ringer 9/14/16 Kanye is walking down the crowded streets of New York City, when he sees Taylor Swift fall down after her heel gets caught in a subway grate. Apply the following terms to the situation Bystander Effect Reciprocity Norm Social Exchange Theory
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Attraction
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Speed dating Name Favorite Subject What did you do over the summer
Favorite TV show Favorite place in the whole world Favorite toy as a child If you had a million dollars, what would you spend it on? Is there a story behind your name? Why Ms. Moberg is the coolest teacher EVER
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Speed Dating survey
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Laws of attraction- brain games
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Proximity Mere Exposure Effect- repeated exposure to novel stimuli increases our liking for them Work Music Classmates teammates
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Physical Attractiveness
VERY IMPORTANT Attractive people Perceptions: healthy, happy, sensitive, successful and more socially skilled More likely to make a favorable impression on possible employers, tend to be more successful in their jobs Penalty for being plain/obese…premium for being attractive
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Attractiveness continued
No bearing on their happiness or self-esteem Few of us view ourselves as unattractive Very attractive people are sometimes suspicious that the praise for their work may simply be a reaction to their looks
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Beauty is culturally bound
But….we all like symmetry
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similarity Opposites “retract”
We like people who have similar interests, the more alike people are…the more their liking endures Couples have more in common than random pairings
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Romantic love Companionate love Passionate love #goals #theoffice
Deep affectionate attachment Passionate love Arousal #goals #theoffice #jim&pam4ever
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equity Equity- condition in which people receive from a relationship in proportion to what they give to it Self-disclosure- revealing intimate aspects of onself to others
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aggression
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What is it? Aggression is any physical or verbal behavior that is intended to hurt or destroy
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Influences of aggression
Genetics Animals can be bred to be violent/ we continue to search for specific genetic markers Neural No single part of the brain is solely responsible for controlling aggression But we do have certain systems and areas that will inhibit/exhibit aggression if stimulated Ex) amygdala/frontal lobes Biochemical Testosterone plays a major role here (humans less sensitive to hormone changes than animals High testosterone correlates with irritability, assertiveness, impulsiveness, and low tolerance for frustration
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Psychological and social cultural factors
Frustration-aggression principle: frustration (blocking of an attempt to achieve some goal- creates anger, which can generate aggression Frustrating situations, hot temperatures, physical pain, personal insults, foul odors, cigarette smoke, crowding, etc, can evoke hostility Reinforcement/modeling: exposure to events/how we learn things Media Models Violent video games, pornography, X rated films
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