PSYC3017 Study Guide - Ovulation, Cortisol, Pheromone
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Partial the source looks at the target in a negative way but does not engage in conversation: clarity how clear the reason of ostracism is to the target, antecedent this is the only box in the model that looks at the sources, whereas all the others look at the targets (major problem with the model), individual differences avoidant personalities tend to ostracise others because they don"t want to be in an argument, role differences people in low power tend to use exclusion. Primary needs: belonging, control of self and environment, self esteem, meaningful existence sense of purpose i. e. you are being acknowledged as another entity, reactions ostracism tend to result in aversive reactions because people need to be in a group to survive by evolution, eisenberger, liberman, & williams (2003) found that being ostracised leads to increased activity in the dorsal anterior cingulated cortex, a region that shows activation during exposure to physical pain & loss of social connections.
