Physical attractiveness worksheet- evolutionary and social explanations for physical attraction
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Factors affecting attraction: Physical Attractiveness 1a) Which of the pairs do you think is the most attractive? Circle your choices 1b) According to Shackleford and Larson (1997) why is physical attractiveness important? .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. ................................................................................................................................................................. 1c) an Shackleford and Larson explain your choices for part A? If so how? .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. ................................................................................................................................................................. What is the matching Hypothesis state about attraction/relationship formation? Refer to ‘social desirability’ and ‘rejection’ in your description .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. ................................................................................................................................................................. Podcast time: Listen carefully to the podcast and see how much you can fill in Walster 1966 Aims (what hypothesis did it test?) Procedure (RM terms please! i.e. operationalise ,data) Findings Factors affecting attraction: Physical Attractiveness Conclusions & implications Methodological Issues? Other research support Contractictory Findings Watch the clip on The Halo Effect Explain what Dion et al propose about the effects of initial attractiveness on liking. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................................................. Research to support Halo Effect Issues/debates with the concepts? Now add to the notes using page 122 of the book Factors affecting attraction: Physical Attractiveness
