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  • Created on: 17-05-16 09:16

1. What was the Griffith&Guay study?

  • The evaluator decided how much they liked the participants on looks.
  • Participants were evaluated on a task by an experimenter and then asked how much they liked the experimenter.
  • The participants decided how much they liked the evaluator
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2. What is a weakness of Veith&Griffit's study?

  • It lacks validity as only degree of liking was measured
  • Participants were stressed when rating a stranger as attractive
  • The task was confusing

3. Who found that couples who had similar personalities are happier?

  • Caspi&Herbener
  • Rosenbaum
  • Yoshida

4. What is a strength of the Griffith&Guay study?

  • It gives physiological evidence because there is elevated levels of activity in the reward section of the brain.
  • Based on post hoc evidence
  • Supports Freuds theory.

5. Why are similarities important?

  • Less likely to be rejected and sharing similarities is important
  • Less likely to be alone and unhappy
  • You'll be more confident and happy

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