PSYC 215 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Physical Attractiveness, Social Influence, 4Minute
6 Nov 2018
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Learner did not declare a heart problem or demand the experiment be stopped. For gender, there wasn"t a statistically significant difference. And of the ways we can reduce it. Simply seeing someone a lot can be a big predictor of liking them. Tracked who became friends in a student housing complex at. People were far more likely to form friendships with people who lived in the same building. People who lived next door to each other were 4 times more likely to become friends. functional distance just as important as actual physical distance. Influence of architectural layout on contact between people. People who lived near stairwells were more likely to make friends with people on different floors. Occurs even more so across races, ages, and social classes. The more you are exposed to something the more you tend to like it. Stronger preferences for things you see or hear more about.
