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PSYC 312, CHAPTER 10 INTIMACY

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Infancy
According to Sullivan's theory of interpersonal development, which age group would need contact with people and tenderness form a mothering one?
Sullivan's Theory of Interpersonal Development
took a far less biological view of development than other thinkers who have written about adolescence. instead, he emphasized the social aspects of growth, suggesting that psychological development can be best understood by looking at our relationships with others. In his view, the challenges of adolescence (actually, of the entire life cycle) revolve around trying to satisfy changing interpersonal needs.
Sullivan
The theorist, Harry ___________, viewed the challenges of adolescence as revolving around trying to satisfy changing interpersonal needs.
Intimacy
According to Sullivan, the need for (intimacy/sex) _________ precedes the development of romantic relationships.
The need for Intimacy
surfaces during preadolescence---precede the development of romantic or sexual relationships, which do not emerge until adolescents.
nonsexual
Platonic relationships are __________.
Attachment
A strong and enduring emotional non that occurs in infancy is ___________.
Rejection Sensitivity
A heightened vulnerability to being rejected by others is called ____________ ______________.
openness, honesty, self-disclosure, and trust
Identify four characteristics of adolescent friendships.
Secure Attachment
between infant and caregiver is characterized by trust
Anxious-avodiant Attachment
characterized by indifference on the part of the infant toward the caregiver
Anxious-resistant Attachment
characterized by ambivalence.
Disorganized Attachment
characterized by extremely problematic behavior, such as uncontrollable crying, are most at risk for psychological problems.
Late
Those who do not have a romantic relationship until young adulthood are said to be a ________ bloomer.
Early Starter
Those who enter dating relationships well before their peers are termed an ___________.
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