The Propinquity Effect Is The

question 27

Multiple Choice

The propinquity effect is the:

• A) tendency to like those who like us.
• B) increased likelihood of forming relationships with the people who are physically close by.
• C) sensitivity to rejection.
• D) the need to seek out social connections.

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Definitions:

Gender Roles

Societal norms dictating the behaviors, activities, and attributes considered appropriate for men and women based on their sex.

Mores

Social norms that are widely observed and have great moral significance within a particular society.

Convention

A formal meeting or assembly of people with a common interest, often for discussion or promoting ideas and projects.

Custom

Traditional and widely accepted ways of behaving or doing something that are specific to a particular society, place, or time.