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Moghaddam (1998)
Economic theories only apply to Western relationships in individualistic countries - very mobile and experience many short-term relationships so are concerned with short-term give and take. Collectivist cultures more concerned with commitment
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Huseman (1987)
Benevolents - prepared to contribute more to a relationship. Entitleds - feel they deserve to be overbenefitted
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Hatfield (1989)
Found underbenefitted partners felt angry and deprived, and overbenefitted partners felt guilty and uncomfortable
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Goodfriend and Agnew (2008)
Future plans invested and planned may also be a motivation for commitment
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Agnew et al (2003)
Meta-analysis 11000 PPs - satisfaction, CLalt and investment predicted commitment - for men, women, across cultures and homosexual couples
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Flemlee (1995)
Attraction hypothesis - breakdown cause by getting too much of what you asked for - explains hatred
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Rollie and Duck
Resurrection phase - preparation for future relationships using past experiences. Also not a completely linear process
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Clarke and Hatfield (1989)
Psychology students on university campus asked other students whether they would have sex with them - 0% of females asked agreed, 75% men agreed - supports different strategies
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Altman and Taylor (1973)
Self-disclosure
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Sprecher and Hendrick (2004)
Studied heterosexual dating couples, found strong correlations between satisfaction and self-disclosure being reciprocal
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Shackelford and Larsen (1997)
People with symmetrical faces are rated as more attractive, possibly due to it being a sign of general health
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Taylor (2011)
Online daters sought meetings with potential partners who were more physically attractive that them. Other factors involved eg self-esteem
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Kim (1997)
Korean and American students judged physically attractive people to be trustworthy and friendly. But this does not support the idea physical attractiveness is a crucial factor in relationship formation!
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Kerkhoff and Davis (1962)
Filter theory
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Davis and Rusbult (2001)
Attitude alignment hypothesis - partners aligned their attitudes with their partners attitudes because they were attracted to them
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Thibault and Kelley (1959)
Social exchange theory
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Sproull and Kiesler (1986)
Reduced-cues theory
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Walther (1996)
Hyperpersonal model
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McKenna and Bargh (2000)
Socially anxious people who used CMC were more likely to self-disclose than in FtF - 70% lasted more than 2 years
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Whitty and Johnson (2009)
Questions asked online are more direct and intimate. FtF involves a a lot of small talk - supports hyperpersonal model
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McCutcheon (2002)
Parasocial relationships
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Schmid and Klimmt (2011)
Found similar levels of parasocial attachment to Harry Potter in individualistic and collectivist cultures
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Found underbenefitted partners felt angry and deprived, and overbenefitted partners felt guilty and uncomfortable

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Meta-analysis 11000 PPs - satisfaction, CLalt and investment predicted commitment - for men, women, across cultures and homosexual couples

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