Psychology 2035A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Peekaboo, Jean Piaget, Teletubbies
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Dean of indiana set out on an adventure and concludes- life has no meaning without other people (cid:1) (cid:1) days (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) Psychologist offers a day to sit alone in a room. Part 1: specific factors (text. 264-270: in initial encounters: Part 2: general theories of attraction (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) Rewards lead to positive affects (feelings) while punishments lead to negative affect. We"ll lie people who reward us and dislike people who punish us. We"ll like/dislke people who even when they don"t cause our positive or negative feelings. They simply have to be present when we experience positive or negative affect, for example hot rooms, bad news, unpleasant music. A relationship exists when people interact on a regular basis. Satisfaction with a relationship depends on: rewards (what person receives), costs (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (what person contributes) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) Rewards and costs can be expressed in terms of a ratio: r/c.