Exam 10: Relationships: Getting From Here to There

According to Sternberg, romantic love involves ______.

Explain Sternberg's "love triangle" and identify at least five possible kinds of love that can emerge from this model.

______ is the key factor determining romantic attraction.

Waitresses receive bigger tips when they write helpful messages on the backs of customers' checks.

According to Sternberg, ______ is the cognitive component of love.

A large group of people who go to a football game together and then to a party after the game is called a ______.

Define attraction, describe the various traits that contribute to physical attractiveness in our culture, and discuss the accuracy of the various stereotypes about attractive people.

In the United States, the ______ figure (for women) is popular.

Tallness is generally found to be an attractive feature in men, but not as much in women.

Ethnic minorities are more accepting of homosexuality than white European Americans are.

A recent study found that compared to students who do not use Facebook, students who use Facebook ______.

The idea that we tend to ask out, or go out with, people who are similar to ourselves in attractiveness is a central part of ______.

According to evolutionary psychologists ______.

______ are probably the strongest component of romantic love.

Most people are ______.

People are perceived as being more attractive when they are smiling.

People wearing red clothing are perceived as sexier than people wearing other colors.

The type of love based on genuine knowledge of your partner rather than idealized fantasies is called ______.

A large, loosely knit group of friends who share activities is called a ______.

Researchers have found that when comparing the sexual orientation of identical and fraternal twins, ______.