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| babies who are not recieving sensitive and intimate care-not reaching developmental mile stones |
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-focus
-concern
-commitment
-communication
-sexuality |
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| females (first impressions) |
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| better at picking up non verbal signs |
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| males read more sexual cues in non verbal |
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| very important in beginning relationships-not important once you get to know someone |
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| making someone seem perfect-give someone attributes that they don't have |
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| you will trade one attribute that you don't like for one that you do like and just deal with the one you don't like |
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| makes really long lasting relationships |
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-lack of trust
-lack of commitment |
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| how many couples in 20's have sex within month of first date? |
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| Three t's important to developing a strong relationship |
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-time
-togetherness
-talking |
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| becoming own person, forming own opinions and beliefs |
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| similarity, strenthens groups-stronger relationships |
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| in a commited relationship, becoming more similiar as you get to know each other better |
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-used to be very difficult to back out of engagement, 1/2 of all couples engaged before marriage
-public commitment
-acceptance of family and friends |
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| testing to make sure you are ready for marriage |
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| gender differences-cohabitation |
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-women=trial marriage
-men=free sex and house keeping |
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| view marriage as perminent and long term-honesty and faithfulness |
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| flexible in opinions and attitudes, tolerant, able to compromise |
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-psychosocial
-social
-sexual
-material |
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| pairing of people with similiar characteristics or from similiar backgrounds |
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| why people prefer attractive over unattractive |
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-aesthetic appeal
-glow of beauty
-status |
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-men care more about how partners look than women
-women more likely to value socioeconomic factors |
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| as relationship involvment increases |
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| personality and status more important, looks not so much |
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| men and women bring to relationship |
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-men bring status, economic power, role as protecter
-women bring attractivness, nurturing, child bearing, house keeping |
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| youth and beauty expected in women-as women get older, eligible partners decline |
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| small number of people who are likely to interact whether they are attracted or not |
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| characterized by large numbers of people who do not ordinarily interact |
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| partners become sexual first and then have possibility of dating |
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| rapport, self-revelation, mutual dependency, fulfilment of intimacy needs |
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| sense of ease, feeling of understanding each other |
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| aversive response that occurs because of partners real, imagined, or likely involvement with a third person |
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| occurs in early stages of relationship, occurs when there is no reason to be jelouse |
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| occurs when partner reveals a current, past, or anticpated relationship with another person |
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| having romantic desire for someone regardless of how hopeless love is |
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| misperception that relationship is more likely to develop than actually is |
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| general desire to be in love regardless of whom we love |
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