PSYC 1200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Solomon Asch, Groupthink, Deindividuation

• School: University of Manitoba
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 1200
• Professor: Dawson Clary

Document Summary

All humans have a need for affiliation . An innate need for social relationships (reproduction and survival) . We form relationships best with people based on proximity and similarity . Passionate (cid:862)ro(cid:373)a(cid:374)ti(cid:272)(cid:863) lo(cid:448)e: i(cid:374)te(cid:374)sely emotional involving strong sexual attraction . Companionate love: strong affection and trust, feeling of closeness without. 3 components : passion (desire, obsession, intimacy (closeness, trust, commitment (loyalty) Attachment style: determines how people behave in relationships . Secure attachment: people is not prone to jealousy, happy to have their own like and wants their partner to be independent . Anxious-ambivalent attachment: anxious about abandonment and rejection jealousy, smothering or avoiding partner completely . Avoidant attachment: distrusts partner and avoids intimacy at all costs term passionate relationship, never long and intimate . Gender differences: women express feelings in words, men express feelings in short- actions . Belief that a person who does monstrous deeds must be a monstrous and is sick/evil .