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Relationships book 3 flashcards

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  1. 1Early experiences and Adult relationships Who?1. Bowlby
    2. Hazan and Shaver
  2. 2Early experiences and Adult Relationships 1. Bowlby- believed type&quality of R with PCG gives foundation for adult Rs forming IWM=template.
    -said later Rs are likely to be continuation of earlier attachments as behaviour of PCG creates IWM for Rs which leads infant to expect same in later Rs.
  3. 3Early experiences and Adult Relationships 2. Hazan and Shaver - A01- also concluded early Rs affect adult Rs
    -applied B's theory & argued early attachments affect - romantic Rs, caregiving and sexuality.
  4. 4Early Experiences and Adult Relationships 2. Hazan and Shaver - A02-'Love quiz' advertised in newspaper for volunteers & assessed participants on early attachment type&feelings for adult Rs.
    -Found secure=long lasting love&close, avoidant=no true love¬ accepting, resistant=jealousy&passion&merge.
  5. 5Early experiences and Adult Relationships Research. Who?1. Van der Kolk et al
    2. Berenson et al
  6. 6Early experiences and Adult Relationships Research 1. Van der Kolk et al- I's who suffered child abuse had difficulty forming healthy attachments & formed disorganized ones instead.
    -Led to difficulty regulating emotions - a key aspect of forming/maintaining a healthy Rs.
  7. 7Early experiences on Adult Relationship Research 2. Berenson et al- Support for claim that abused children had difficult time forming adult Rs.
    - Found that adult women who were abused during childhood displayed negative reactions to others, including the expectation of rejection & emotional distancing.
  8. 8Culture on Romantic Relationships What?1. Importance of love
    2. Differences in loneliness
  9. 9Culture on Romantic Relationships 1. Importance of love- Western form R's voluntarily=choose free.
    -Eastern-involuntary/arranged=common.
    -Chinese, love less important, only considered in light of responsibility to fam.
    -Spontaneous expression of love=not appropriate.
  10. 10Culture on Romantic Relationships. 1. Importance of love - Moore and Leung-tested predicted cultural variations by comparing Australians to Chinese & found contradictory evidence.
    -Found that, contrary to stereotype that romance was characteristic of only western, positive attitudes towards love were found in Chinese too.
  11. 11Culture on Romantic Relationships 1. Importance of love - Furthermore- In rapidly developing countries such as China, there has been a big move away from arranged marriages.
    - Instances of parental domination of partner choice has fallen from 70% (before 1949) to under 10% in the 1990's.
  12. 12Culture on Romantic Relationships 2. Differences in Loneliness- Cultures that promote a strong desire for romantic R can greatly influence the levels of romantic loneliness felt by young adults not in a R.
  13. 13Culture on Romantic Relationships 2. Differences in Loneliness - Seepersad- Suggested that young adults in cultures like UK&US would feel more lonely that due to high desire for romantic Rs compared to in Korea or China.
    - Study revealed that US students reported higher levels of loneliness when not in a relationship that Korean students.
    -Culture emphasis amplify loneliness.

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