CEP Chapter 9 Review Terms
What are Hazan and Shaver's 3 attachment relationships? - answerAvoidant, Anxious-
ambivalent, and secure
What refers to geographic, residential, and other forms of spatial closeness? -
answerProximity
What are the three initial encounters? - answerProximity, Familiarity, and Physical
Attractiveness
What are two ways of getting acquainted? - answerreciprocal liking and similarity
What are two parts of established relationships? - answermaintenance and commitment
What is another name for the Mere Exposure Effect and what is it? - answerFamiliarity,
and an increase in positive feelings toward a novel stimulus based on frequent
exposure to it
What is the matching hypothesis? - answerpeople of similar levels of attractiveness
gravitate towards one another
What is the parental investment theory? - answermating patterns depend on what each
sex has to invest in way of time, energy, and survival risk to produce and nurture
offspring
What is reciprocal liking? - answerliking those who show they like you
What is relationship maintenance? - answerinvolves the actions and activities used to
sustain the desired quality of a relationship
What is interdependence? - answerinterpersonal relationships are governed by
perceptions of the rewards and costs exchanged in interactions
What are the six rules of friendship? - answershare news of success, show emotional
support, volunteer help in time of need, strive to make a friend happy when in each
others company, trust and confide in each other, stand up for a friend in their absence
What is sexual orientation? - answergay men and lesbian women are more likely to
maintain friendships with former partners
What are the three relationship preserving behaviors? - answerReproach, Remedy and
Acknowledgment
What are Hazan and Shaver's 3 attachment relationships? - answerAvoidant, Anxious-
ambivalent, and secure
What refers to geographic, residential, and other forms of spatial closeness? -
answerProximity
What are the three initial encounters? - answerProximity, Familiarity, and Physical
Attractiveness
What are two ways of getting acquainted? - answerreciprocal liking and similarity
What are two parts of established relationships? - answermaintenance and commitment
What is another name for the Mere Exposure Effect and what is it? - answerFamiliarity,
and an increase in positive feelings toward a novel stimulus based on frequent
exposure to it
What is the matching hypothesis? - answerpeople of similar levels of attractiveness
gravitate towards one another
What is the parental investment theory? - answermating patterns depend on what each
sex has to invest in way of time, energy, and survival risk to produce and nurture
offspring
What is reciprocal liking? - answerliking those who show they like you
What is relationship maintenance? - answerinvolves the actions and activities used to
sustain the desired quality of a relationship
What is interdependence? - answerinterpersonal relationships are governed by
perceptions of the rewards and costs exchanged in interactions
What are the six rules of friendship? - answershare news of success, show emotional
support, volunteer help in time of need, strive to make a friend happy when in each
others company, trust and confide in each other, stand up for a friend in their absence
What is sexual orientation? - answergay men and lesbian women are more likely to
maintain friendships with former partners
What are the three relationship preserving behaviors? - answerReproach, Remedy and
Acknowledgment
