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INTERNAL DETERMINANTS OF ATTRACTION
-NEED TO AFFILIATE
-BASIC ROLE OF AFFECT
NEED FOR AFFILIATOIN
-BASIC MOTIVE TO SEEK AND MAINTAIN INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS
AFFECT
A PERSON'S EMOTIONAL STATE

POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE FEELINGS AND MOODS

REFERS TO OUR EMOTIONS AND FEELINGS
INTERPERSONAL ATTRACTOIN
A PERSON'S ATTITUDE ABOUT ANOTHER PERSON

ATTRACTION IS EXPRESSED ALONG A DIMENSION THAT RANGES FROM STRONG LIKING TO STRONG FEELINGS OF DISLIKE
PROXIMITY
- THEY PHYSICAL CLOSENESS BETWEEN TWO INDIVIDUALS WITH RESPECT TO WHERE THEY LIVE, WHERE THEY SIT IN A CLASSROOM, WHERE THEY WORK, AND SO ON.

-THE SMALLER THE DISTANCE, THE GREATER THE PROB. THAT THE TWO PEOPLE WILL COME IN REPEATED CONTACT LEADING TO ATTRACTION AND POSITIVE AFFECT
REPEATED EXPOSURE
-ZAJONC 1968
-FREQUENT CONTACT WITH ANY MILDLY NEGATIVE, NEUTRAL, OR POSITIVE STIMULUS RESULTS IN AN INCREASINGLY POSITIVE EVALUATION OF THAT STIMULUS
MERE EXPOSURE EFFECT
ANOTHER TERM FOR THE REPEATED EXPOSURE

EMPHASIZES THE FACT THAT EXPOSURE TO A STIMULUS IS ALL THAT IS NECESSARY TO ENHANCE THE POSITIVE EVALUATION OF THE STIMULUS
PHYSICAL ATTRACTIVENESS
-combination of characteristics that are evaluated as beautiful or handsome at the positive extreme and as unattractive at the negative extreme

-important factor in interpersonal attraction
APPEARANCE ANXIETY
APPREHENSION OR WORRY ABOUT WHETHER ONE'S PHYSICAL APPEARANCE IS ADEQUATE AND ABOUT THE POSSIBLE NEGATIVE REACTIONS OF OTHER PEOPLE

CAN LEAD TO ANGER AND DISSATISFACTION WITH ONESELF
SIMILARITY- DISSIMILARITY EFFECT
CONSISTENT FINDING THAT PEOPLE RESPOND POSITIVELY TO INDICATIONS THAT ANOTHER PERSON IS SIMILAR TO THEMSELVES

NEGATIVELY TO INDICATIONS THAT ANOTHER PERSON IS DISSIMILAR FROM THEMSELVES
ATTITUDE SIMILARITY
THE EXTENT TO which TWO INDIVIDUALS SHARE THE SAME ATTITUDES ABOUT A RANGE OF TOPICS.

INCLUDES SIMILARITY OF BELIEFS, VALUES, AND INTERESTS
PROPORTION OF SIMILARITY
THE NUMBER OF SPECIFIC INDICATORS THAT TWO PEOPLE ARE SIMILAR DIVIDED BY THE NUMBER OF SPECIFIC INDICATORS THAT 2 PEOPLE ARE SIMILAR PLUS THE NUMBER OF SPECIFIC INDICATORS THAT THEY ARE DISSIMILAR
REPULSION HYPOTHESIS
ALTERNATIVE TO SIMILARITY-DISSIMILARITY EFFECT

PEOPLE ARE REPULSED BY INFO ABOUT DISSIMILARITY

ROSENBAUM

ATTRACTION IS SIMPLY DECREASED BY DISSIMILAR ATTITUDES AND NOT INCREASED BY SIMILAR ATTITUDES
BALANCE THEORY
-HEIDER 1958 & NEWCOMB 1961

specify the relationships among
(1) an individual’s liking for another person
(2) his or her attitude about a given topic
(3) the other person’s attitude about the same topic
BALANCE
LIKING PLUS AGREEMENT

RESULTS IN A POSITIVE EMOTIONAL STATE
IMBALANCE
LIKING PLUS DISAGREEMENT

RESULTS IN A NEGATIVE STATE

MOTIVATION TO RESTORE BALANCE
NONBALANCE
NON LIKING PLUS EITHER AGREEMENT OR DISAGREEMENT

RESULTS IN INDIFFERENCE
ADAPTIVE RESPONSE
ANY PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTIC OR BEHAVIORAL TENDENCY THAT ENHANCES THE ODDS OF REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS FOR AN INDIVIDUAL OR FOR OTHER INDIVIDUALS WITH SIMILAR GENES
AFFECT- CENTERED MODEL OF ATTRACTION
CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK IN WHICH ATTRACTION IS ASSUMED TO BE BASED ON POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE EMOTIONS

CAN BE AROUSED DIRECTION BY ANOTHER PERSON OR SIMPLY ASSOCIATED WITH THAT PERSON