Psy 430 Final Questions With Complete Solutions

What are love maps? What are they used for? correct answer: Love maps consist of knowing the little things about your partner's life, which creates a strong foundation for your friendship and intimacy. They are used to make marriages/relationships work Reciprocity correct answer: the degree to which each person feels a fair balance of benefits being together Attribution correct answer: judgments we make; strongly related to relationship satisfaction ex: what are the causes our partner's behavior? What are the different attachment styles? correct answer: secure: involves a balance between exploration of the environment and contact with the caregiver insecure-avoidant: tension between the caregiver and child resulting in the child's avoidance of the caregiver when reintroduced insecure-resistant/ambivalent: tension between the caregiver and child resulting in the child's passive or active demonstration of hostility toward the caregiver while simultaneously wanting to be held and comforted How are secure attachments maintained? book question correct answer: by a balance between exploration of the environment and contact with the caregiver. or with love and purposeful positive relationship behaviors