PSY 3121 Study Guide - Final Guide: Civil Marriage Act, Mate Choice, Married People
14 Feb 2018
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In adolescence: closest friends are those of the same gender, girls, sharing of thoughts and feelings, boys: In adulthood: women still more intimate and emotionally supportive, why, 1. Socialization: emotional expression encouraged in girls, 2. Homophobia: emotions viewed as feminine, if you e(cid:454)press those (cid:455)ou (cid:373)a(cid:455) (cid:271)e (cid:858)ga(cid:455)(cid:859) i(cid:374) the e(cid:455)es of someone with homophobia, 3. Cross-sex friendships: friends with someone of the opposite sex, more common for feminine men or men who are considered feminine to have cross-sex friendships. Sexual interest: because women live longer, on average, then their, men more likely to misinterpret nonsexual spouses they grow old with other women, this can be positive for mental and physical health. If taking oral contraception women scored lower on measures of sexual satisfaction and partner attraction. Marriage rate is decreasing (cid:373)arriage rates are the lo(cid:449)est the(cid:455)(cid:859)(cid:448)e e(cid:448)er (cid:271)ee(cid:374) i(cid:374) ca(cid:374)ada.
