Infidelity‚ commonly known as cheating‚ or in the case of marriage‚ having an affair‚ is a one of the most difficult relationship issues to approach. It is apparent that once the unfaithful act has taken place‚ and becomes known by the partner that was being cheated on‚ it’s usually difficult to forgive and forget. Through the study of a number of disciplines‚ we may be able to reach some sort of conclusion as to why couples‚ mainly heterosexual‚ cheat in their relationships. Biological‚ psychological
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Ashley Andino October 2‚ 2014 Evolutionary Relationships in Mammals For this scientific argument‚ the research question was Which of these mammals are the most closely related? At first‚ my claim had stated “The mammals with more similar traights and characteristics were the ones that were the most closely related.” As my group and I looked deeper into the data‚ we had analyzed the different mammals and ended up with a final claim which was “The elk‚ cow‚ Caribou‚ the Pallid bat‚ and big eared
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deal breaker regarding intimate relationships is infidelity. While the issue of infidelity has been prevalent for some time‚ there has not been any prescribed method of dealing with it. Throughout this paper I will be using information gathered from scholarly sources‚ which include “What happens after shattered: Finding Hope and Healing after Infidelity”‚ “Face Threat‚ Face Support‚ and Advice Effectiveness Following Infidelity” and “Effects of Infidelity” to
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The Relation of Attachment to Infidelity in Romantic Relationships: An Exploration of Attachment Style‚ Perception of Partner ’s Attachment Style‚ Relationship Satisfaction‚ Relationship Quality and Gender Differences in Sexual Behaviors A Dissertation Presented to the Faculty of The Gordon F. Demer Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies Adelphi University In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Degree Doctor of Philosophy by Alexis B. Cohen December‚ 2005 Reproduced with
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social learning theory as an explanation of aggression (24) According to the social learning theory there are multiple ways of learning behaviours‚ such as aggression. One way of learning behaviours is through observation and some psychologists have claimed children primarily learn aggressive behaviours observing role models (someone who is similar to the child or in a position of power‚ of who the child can copy behaviour from). For example‚ children may learn aggression from watching their parents
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ability to use aggressive behaviour to get what they want. Children who are confident that they will be able to use aggressive behaviour effectively to achieve their ends are high in self-efficacy; those with less confidence in their ability to use aggression are low in self-efficiency and may decide to use other methods. The social learning theory is supported by Bandura et al.‚ who found that children who observed a model behaviour behaving aggressively towards a Bobo doll were more likely to reproduce
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not choose him as his lieutenant. Iago planned a situation in which he put Othello‚ Desdemona and Cassio in love triangle that Othello did not want to be part of. However‚ everything changed when Othello started to believe Iago’s insinuations of infidelity which lead to a tragic murder. Even though the presence of women in the play is crucial to the drama of it‚ every woman in the play showed a different
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Question #1 a) If monogamy is the norm for most adults in intimate partnerships‚ then why is there so much extramarital infidelity? Are the two related (monogamy and infidelity)? Please explain your answer. The article presented the argument that while we perceive monogamy as the norm‚ there is as many as 83% of populations around our world that accept polygamy as their way of living. The article also makes the argument that one of the reasons that monogamy is so established as the norm is because
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Outline and evaluate one or more social psychological theories of aggression (8+16 marks) One social psychological theory of aggression is Bandura’s social learning theory‚ in which he combines both social and cognitive psychology in his social cognitive perspective of human behaviour. Bandura believed that behaviour was not only motivated by psychological factors but also by more socio-environmental factors. He argued that the individual and the environment were linked‚ something which he called
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Aggression WHAT IS AGGRESSION? Textbook defines it as ‘behaviour that is intended to harm another individual’ HOWEVER‚ there are numerous examples of behaviours that exhibit aggression: murdering for money‚ verbally and physically assaulting someone‚ accidentally injuring someone‚ working persistently to sell a product‚ and many‚ many more Almost every definition that psychologists have tried to come up with for ‘aggression’ can contradict a perfect example of something that is aggressive
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