Psychology 2070A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Interpersonal Attraction, Attachment In Adults, Body Odor

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Dyadic relationships- relationships that develop between two people. The first dyadic relationship is the one between an infant and a primary caregiver (usually mom) Interpersonal attraction- the study of attraction or liking between two or more people. Birds of a feather flock together, but we prefer the better looking birds. Propinquity nearness or proximity in physical space, creates the opportunity to meet another person. How often the paths of two neighbors cross depends on spatial ecology which is the physical layout of the buildings and the distance separating apartments. Functional distance- compared to physical distance, the closeness between two places in terms of the opportunities for interaction. Friends were often named who lived within closer physical and functional proximity. Functional proximity was more important than physical proximity in determining mutual friendships. Close proximity doesn"t necessarily guarantee that you will be friends, in fact it can have the opposite effect. Disliked neighbors were also the ones who lived within closer proximity.

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