PSYB10H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Roy Baumeister, Harry Harlow, Mark Leary
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Self-selection: when investigators can"t assign participants to. Have a biological need to belong in relationships. Roy baumeister and mark leary claim that relationships are a need not conditions a desire. Relationships help individuals and offspring survive (evolution based) Friendships: a means for non-kin to cooperate and to avoid the costs and perils of competition and aggression. Satisfy needs of friendship with limited number of close friends. Social relationships shape our sense of who we are. Susan andersen, sarah chen, and colleagues: explored one way why relationships are central to our identities (relational selves) Encountering people who remind us of significant others changes how we think about ourselves in the current situation: automatic level, shapes more immediate accessible thoughts we have about. Margaret clark and judson mills: two fundamentally different types of relationships-communal and exchange relationships- arise in different contexts and are governed by different norms.