PSY 2503 Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Bride Price, Frontal Lobe, Weight Gain
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Immune system ages: reduction of t cells and b cells. Higheat score did qell in carreers and had pwrsonal ptoblem. Us highest obesity, higher in lower ses groups / obesity higher in developed countries. Obesity impacted by diet and sedentary work. Expertise extensive knowledge and skill on a field. Exposure to a specific field allow problem to be addressed efficiently/ frontal lobe. Creativity- putting new ideas together in creative ways. Passion-physical attraction and sexual desire goes down over time. Commitment- pledge to love over long run goes up. Combine to form 7 types of love. Uniting people to serve complementary gender roles. Romantic love not basis for all cultures. Commitment first a marriage d attachment second. Today traditional marriages switching to semi arranged. Marriage include economic transactions in many cultures: bride price gift or property from groom to bride, bride service groom work for family for some time, dowry property from bride family to the groom.
