SOCL 3601 Study Guide - Final Guide: Moral Authority, Emotional Expression, The Two Cultures
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With friendships of the opposite sex, there is always potential to be more: two cultures theory - men and women are brought up in two different cultures and are taught to view the world in different ways. Three sides that describe the components of a long-lasting relationship: intimacy, decision/commitment, and passion. Decision - short term realization that this is the person for you and you want to have a monogamous relationship with them. Commitment - long-term realization that you"ll make the investment and work towards a long-term relationship. When all three are present, there is a consummate love: things that also need to be present in order to have a long-standing relationship: Aggression and violence: power strategy, chaplinsky vs new hampshire (1942) - chaplinsky was a jehovah"s witness who was preaching in a small town and got into an argument with the police. He was later arrested for violating the law of calling names in public.
