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INTERPERSONAL ATTRACTION AND RELATIONSHIP


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Definition
Interpersonal attraction is the attraction between people which leads to friendships and romantic relationships. Interpersonal attraction, the process, is distinct from perceptions of physical attractiveness which involves views of what is or is not considered beautiful or attractive. Interpersonal attraction is related to how much we like, love, dislike, or hate Free Powerpoint Templates Page 2 someone.

Social and cultural background


Personality Interests and Activities Social Skills

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Determinants of Liking
Similarity Attitude similarity Shared activities Reciprocal Liking
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The Growth of Relationship


Self-Disclosure Trust Interdependance

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Liking Versus Loving


Sternberg: dominant theories of liking and loving-three groups: those that view loving as more than liking on the same continuum; those that view loving as something qualitatively different to liking and those that view loving as involving something additional, on top of liking.

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According to social psychologist Zick Rubin (1970) , romantic love is made up of three elements:
Attachment: The need to be cared for and be with the other person. Caring: Valuing the other persons happiness and needs as much as your own. Intimacy: Sharing private thoughts, feelings, and desires with the other person.
Rubin's Liking and Loving (sample questions): Items Measuring Liking I feel that _____________ is a very stable person. I have confidence in ______________s opinions. Items Measuring Loving I feel strong feelings of possessiveness towards ____________. I like it when __________ confides in me. I would do almost anythingTemplates for _____________. Free Powerpoint Page 7

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