Interpersonal Relationships
With a more specific focus than the all-encompassing textbook, each title in the Foundations of Psychology series enables students who are new to psychology to get to grips with a key area of psychological research, while also developing an understanding of basic concepts, debates, and research methodologies. In this book Diana Jackson-Dwyer presents an introductory survey of classic and recent research on relationships and the theories that underpin them. The book starts with a brief overview …
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With a more specific focus than the all-encompassing textbook, each title in the Foundations of Psychology series enables students who are new to psychology to get to grips with a key area of psychological research, while also developing an understanding of basic concepts, debates, and research methodologies. In this book Diana Jackson-Dwyer presents an introductory survey of classic and recent research on relationships and the theories that underpin them. The book starts with a brief overview of the place of relationships within the history of psychology and of their e.
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- Publication Date:2013.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Taylor and Francis
- Place of Publication:Hoboken
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2013.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (198 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781135101992, 113510199X
- oclc:ocn861082163
- LC Classification:RT86.3 .A76 1995
- Dewey Decimal:302.0
Table of Contents
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; 1 In the beginning: the roots of relationships; The study of relationships within psychology; Affiliation, attachment and the need for social contact; Baby's adaptiveness: the caregiving system; Affiliation; Summary; 2 Methodology in relationship research; Formulating a testable research question/hypothesis; Data collection; Descriptive research; Research into associations; Research into causation; Summary; 3 Determinants of interpersonal attraction; Proximity; Similarity; Complementarity.
Physical attractionReciprocal liking; Competence; Is it all just a matter of luck?; Summary; 4 Theories of attraction; Social exchange theories; Equity theory; Evolutionary theory; Summary; 5 Types of love; Liking and loving; Rubin's model of liking and loving; Sternberg's Triangle of Love; Lee's 'colours of love' typology; Styles of loving: types of love and attachment styles; Summary; 6 Types of relationships: 1 -- friendship and kinship; Classification of relationships; Personal vs. social dimension; Voluntary vs. non-voluntary dimension; The dimension of 'closeness'
Types of close relationshipsSummary;…
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