PSY 2110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Mania, Positive Illusions, Equity Theory

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16 Dec 2017
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A complex yet basically integrated emotion involving strong feelings of affection and tenderness for the love object, pleasurable sensations in his or her presence, devotion to his or her well-being, and sensitivity to his or her reactions to oneself . Attractive people and favourable traits (ex. self-ful lling prophecy) Bene ts: tend to have greater job security, salaries, more likely to be hired, etc: people have better impressions of others who are associated with attractive people. Liking those who will like you in return. Propinquity effect: more likely to be friends with people who are there next to you. Three components of love: passion, intimacy, and commitment. Good balance between the three: consummate love. People prefer to date others with similar love styes. Ludus: uncommitted love, fun and nothing too serious. Pragma: practical love, look for security and appropriate t. Agape: sel ess love, more concerned about partner"s well-being. Love: ex. liking, passion, intimacy, commitment, but not ludus.

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