PSYC18H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Alexithymia, Electrodermal Activity, Empathy Gap
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In inimate relaionships you have this idea of knowledge that you can share private informaion with the other person, and caring which is moivated by primary needs of ailiaion and display afecion only to people you are close to. Also, interdependence where you depend on each for certain things, you trust each other. Really hurt by that person if they break your trust or hurt/betray you. Another one is mutuality where you see yourself as a team rather than just i , and use we in almost every situaion. Trust is where eiquete no longer applies and feel comfortable around that person so much as not to worry about being messy because they know you well enough to not judge you. Lastly there is commitment, so you might decide to move in together to buy a house together. Conident enough in the relaionship that person won"t take of.
