This Theory Predicts That the More We Learn About Someone

question 33

Multiple Choice

This theory predicts that the more we learn about someone, the more we like that person:

• A) social exchange theory
• B) uncertainty reduction theory
• C) attraction theory
• D) equity theory

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Definitions:

Yerkes-Dodson Law

A psychological principle suggesting that there is an optimal level of arousal for performance, and too much or too little arousal can hinder performance.

Arousal

A physiological and psychological state of being awake or reactive to stimuli, often leading to increased heart rate and blood pressure.

Complex Tasks

Activities or jobs that require a high level of thought, skills, and effort to accomplish and often involve multiple steps or components.

Infatuated Love

A type of love characterized by intense feelings of attraction and obsession, often experienced in the absence of intimacy or commitment.