This course provides information about attraction and relationships, broadly defined. Topics in the course include how people learn about each other, the mechanisms that underlying the initial decisions on whether we like people or not, and psychological models of relationship satisfaction. The course also differentiates types of love and describes the decision process when people leave relationships. Within each of these topics, people are encouraged to apply the concepts to their own relationships.
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Ce que vous apprendrez
Describe foundational concepts in how psychology understands relationships. Identify how each of the four determinants of initial attraction works.
Explain how we form impressions of other people, the nature of love, and the processes involved in terminating relationships.
Use different models of relationships to predict whether a relationship will be satisfying or not, and whether it will last.
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- Catégorie : Relationship Building
- Catégorie : Relationship Management
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This module introduces you to your PsycLearn Essentials course. Find out what’s included in this course and how to navigate the modules and lessons. You’ll also learn valuable study tips for successful learning.
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2 vidéos7 lectures
This foundational module lays out the pathway the course will take, acquaints you with how psychologists think about attraction, demonstrates the psychological and health benefits of relationships, and discusses the different types of models that psychologists use when analyzing attraction and relationships.
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3 vidéos2 lectures2 devoirs
This module covers the way people come to understand what other people are like and how they come to the decision of whether they like the other person or not.
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2 vidéos5 lectures3 devoirs
This module covers the four primary determinants of initial attraction—propinquity, similarity, physical attractiveness, and reciprocal liking—and describes the mechanisms of each.
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2 vidéos4 lectures2 devoirs
This module covers the different types of love that occur in friendship and romantic relationships, along with theories that describe their operation.
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2 vidéos4 lectures2 devoirs
This module covers several different models of relationship satisfaction as well as the mental processes that control whether we stay in or leave relationships.
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2 vidéos6 lectures3 devoirs
This module contains information that will help you review the important concepts of the course and prepare you for the cumulative quiz. The module is broken down by learning objective, with each lesson containing key takeaways and key vocabulary relevant to that learning objective.
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1 vidéo14 lectures
This module contains a quiz covering all of the material in this course. It will count for 30% of your total course grade, so make sure you’ve reviewed the material well. Good luck!
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1 vidéo1 devoir
This module contains a glossary, course references, and a list of contributors to the course.
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3 lectures
This module provides a variety of information and tools from the American Psychological Association (APA) that will help inspire you as you complete your coursework and plan your career goals. Get discounted access to Academic Writer, APA’s online tool for writing effectively, as well as valuable advice that will help you develop and strengthen your skillset for learning success and future employment. Additionally, explore resources on various psychological issues. This module also includes APA resources on scholarly research and writing; a list of sites providing valuable resources on diversity, equity, and inclusion in psychology education and in the professional community; resources on a career in psychology; and links to career opportunities at the APA. You can also view videos that offer tips on dealing with stress.
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8 lectures
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