Exam 7: Attraction: Initiating Romance, Friendship, and Other Relationships

In the study by Moreland & Beach (1992), mere exposure was found to have significant impact on what three constructs?

Traditional division of labor and gender hierarchies result in what kind of roles for men and women?

What are the three elements of Kenny & LaVoie's (1984) social relations model?

Which phenomenon might predict that men prefer to invest in women with longer reproductive lives in front of them, whereas women prefer men who have accumulated resources with age?

What are reward theories of attraction?

As per the chapter, what are three models that predict the similarity-attraction relationship?

Jenny never used to care one way or another about Bruce Springsteen. However, a co-worker put up a Springsteen poster by Jenny's desk, and after some time Jenny finds that she now likes him. This is an example of what phenomenon?

According to evolutionary perspectives on gender differences in mate preferences, which gender is more likely to be choosy about their sexual partners? Why?

What does "the exotic becomes erotic" refer to, and does this idea support or refute similarity principles of attraction?

The idea that we like people who like us reflects which general phenomenon?

What is the conceptual definition of attraction?

Generally speaking, people who are like us are highly attractive. This is known as what?

The idea that people desire consistency in their judgments of others in relation to others' behaviors is captured in what theory?

According to Festinger, Schacter, & Back (1950), what two types of proximity that are intimately involved in friendship choice?

Attraction, like the self and attitudes, does not submit to direct dissection, and is thus an example of what?

physical attractiveness has predictable effects on attraction, even outside of romantic and sexual attraction.

Across cultures, the "average" face is arguably the most attractive. Why is this?

What is the difference between an ascribed status and an achieved status?

According to Feingold (1988), is the average correlation of attractiveness between friends is high for men only, women only, or both?

Which two core social motives are primarily involved in attraction?