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Temperment. Easy and difficult temperments: Studies have shown that easy going children became easy going adults; difficult children were more difficult adultsInhibitions: Inhibited children were less likely to be assertive adults.Emotional control: better emotional control in childhood compares t
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4. Attraction Familiarity and similarity
People are more attracted to people with similar interests and backgrounds.
Consenual validation
Our own attitudes and behavior are supported and validated when someone else's attitudes and behavior are similar to our own. Physical attractiveness
Facial symmetry
Humans prefer faces that are symmetrical. Facial symmetry equals beauty.
Matching hypothesis
Although we prefer an attractive person in the abstract, in the real world we end up choosing someone who is close to our own level.
5. Love part 1 Intimacy versus isolation
Erikson's stage of development for this age group.
Believes that young adults are striving to find intimacy or will in turn become hermits. Friendships
More friends at this stage than any other.
For the most part friendship becomes more same-gendered.
There are more cross-gender friendships in adulthood than in elementary childhood and adolescence however.
92% of women; 88% of men have a best friend.
10. Development Women
Place high value on relationships
Increasingly self-motivated
More likely to engage in rapport talk.
Rapport talk: language of converstion; it is a way of establishing connections and negotiating relatinships. Men
Men have more stress trying to fit into roles. They are injured when they do non-traditional male roles, but are also hurt when they engage in stereotypical male roles.
Reconsider beliefs in manhood, separate out valuable aspects of the male role, get ride of parts of masculine role that are destructive.
