PSYA02H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Evolutionary Psychology, Personal Relationships, Casual Sex

• School: UTSC
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYA02H3
• Professor: Dwayne Pare

Document Summary

Need to belong: a moivaion to bond with others in relaionships that provide ongoing, posiive interacions. Human beings are driven by a desire to form and maintain relaionships. People seek relaionships with others to ill a fundamental need to belong, speciically to belong. Not meeing this need to belong inluences us in many important ways. Not just romanic relaionships but friends as well. 75% of people conformed with the wrong answer) Processes that occur between 2 or more groups. How other groups inluence your group and how your group inluences other groups (e. g. , prejudice, stereotyping) 2 diferent cultures: usually looking a something that"s more well deines. How others in your own group inluence you and how you inluence your group (e. g. , groupthink, deindividuaion) How another person can inluence you and how you inluence that person (e. g. , atracion, personal relaionships) Have that feeling that you"re atracted to them; magneism. Proximity or more speciically funcional distance between two people predicts liking.