Reward and Need 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyA2/A-levelAQA Created by: Luke BartholomewCreated on: 31-05-13 18:47 Why do we form relationships according to the reward/need theory? Based on rewards or reinforcements we receive from others 1 of 10 What did Byrne 1971 state about this theory? Makes sense because we like rewards more than puinishments 2 of 10 What were Foa & Foa's six things we look for in relationships? Sex, Status, Love, Help, Money and Agreeing with our Opinions 3 of 10 What did Smith and Mackie find? Happy longer term relationships meet many of the needs of both people 4 of 10 The idea of rewards also..... Underpins the other theories of relationships 5 of 10 This approach has strong links to the behavioural approach in regards to rewards. Why is this good? The behavioural approach has been shown to be a valid explanation of human behaviour 6 of 10 What did Argyle 1988 find? Reinforcement has been shown not to be significant factor in the strength of relationship between parent and child 7 of 10 What does this theory assume? People are totally selfish 8 of 10 What makes this theory not applicable in collectivist cultures? Arranged marriages are more common, it has been found that rewards are less important 9 of 10 This theory only accounts... For the earliest stages of attraction 10 of 10
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