Relational Influences

Which is NOT a characteristic of friendship formation / determinants of liking

• Proximity

• Similarity

• Reciprocity

• Likeability

"The power that makes one person feel positively about another" is the definition of?

• Intrapersonal Attraction

• Interpersonal Attraction

• Attraction

• Determinants of Liking

Which of the theories of attraction is the below?

Proposes there is a give and take in social relationships and requires that we maintain a balance between what we put in and what we take out of that relationship.

• Balance Theory

• Reinforcement Theory

• Social Exchange Theory

Which of the theories of attraction is the below?

Proposes we like people who are present when we receive a reward, even when they have nothing to do with the reward. We like people who are present when we experience good feelings.

• Balance Theory

• Reinforcement Theory

• Social Exchange Theory

Which of the theories of attraction is the below?

Proposes we are attracted to people who are similar to ourselves because they affirm our own views and attitudes. Disagreements can destabilise the relationship.

• Balance Theory

• Reinforcement Theory

• Social Exchange Theory

What is the most important factors in the INITIAL formation of friendship?

• Proximity

• Similarity

• Reciprocity

Which is/are a factor that is related to proximity (may be multiple answers)

• Expectation of continued interaction

• Familiarity

• Availability

• Similarity

We give what we receive or expect to receive is what factor of friendship formation

• Reciprocity

• Proximity

• Likeability

• Similarity

Arranged marriages support which factors of friendship formation?

• Proximity

• Similarity

• Reciprocity

What is the term for the behaviour that is undertaken without any regard to the health, safety and welfare of the self (unselfish act)?

• Alturistic

• Empathy

• Act of kindness