Understanding Relationships - WK 8 Key Terms

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Exchange Relationship
A relationship where people exchange rewards in order to receive benefits in return
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Cost-reward ratio
Principle of social exchange theory, where liking for another is determined by calculating what it will cost to be reinforced by the other individual
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Communal relationship
A relationship in which people reward their partner out of direct concern and to show caring
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Interdependence
A situation where each person's thoughts, feelings & behaviours influence those of other peoples
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Close relationship
A relationship involving strong & frequent interdependence in many aspects of life
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Intimacy
Strong emotional bond that includes understanding & support
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Commitment
Combined forces that hold partners together during an enduring relationship
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Attachment styles
People's basic securely attached, avoidant or anxious orientation towards others in close relationships
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Social support
Emotional & physical coping resources provided by other people
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Three types of interdependence
Cognitive, behavioural, affective
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Principle of social exchange theory, where liking for another is determined by calculating what it will cost to be reinforced by the other individual

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Cost-reward ratio

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A relationship in which people reward their partner out of direct concern and to show caring

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A situation where each person's thoughts, feelings & behaviours influence those of other peoples

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A relationship involving strong & frequent interdependence in many aspects of life

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