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Social Psychology, 7/e
David G Myers, Hope College
Attraction and Intimacy: Liking and Loving Others

Chapter Outline

Friendships

  1. Proximity
    1. Interaction
    2. Anticipation of Interaction
    3. Mere Exposure
  2. Physical Attractiveness
    1. Attractiveness and Dating
    2. The Matching Phenomenon
    3. The Physical-Attractiveness Stereotype
    4. Who Is Attractive?
  3. Similarity Versus Complementarity
    1. Do Birds of a Feather Flock Together?
    2. Do Opposites Attract?
  4. Liking Those Who Like Us
    1. Attribution
    2. Self-esteem and Attraction
    3. Gaining Another's Esteem
  5. Relationship Rewards

Love

  1. Passionate Love
    1. A Theory of Passionate Love
    2. Variations in Love
  2. Companionate Love

Maintaining Close Relationships

  1. Attachment
    1. Attachment Styles
  2. Equity
    1. Long-Term Equity
    2. Perceived Equity and Satisfaction
  3. Self-Disclosure

Ending Relationships

  1. Who Divorces?
  2. The Detachment Process

Personal Postscript: Making Love









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