Week 7 Reading Questions
Choose 1 question from the list below to answer. If you answer more than 1 question, you will receive extra credit.
How do the four factors of attraction (proximity, familiarity, similarity and reciprocity) studied in face-to-face encounters generalize to online friendship and dating web sites? Explain.
Select a relationship you have seen portrayed in the media (e.g., books, movies, television). Describe the relationship in terms of the three components of Sternberg’s (1988) triangular theory of love. Which type of love does the relationship illustrate?
What is the difference between perceived social support and received social support? Which one is more important to you? Why?
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Answering the reading question is worth 3 points.
A comprehensive answer (= answering ALL the parts of the question) –> 2 pts.
A copy of the chosen question along with your answer –> 0.5 pt.
A reference/citation (the following are acceptable: page number(s) in the textbook, page number(s) in the PowerPoint, video from the module, external source) –> 0.5 pt.
Extra credit if you answer more than 1 question –> 0.5 pt. per question (or 1 pt. in total).
Each answer should be around 1 paragraph long; this is a guideline, not a minimum or limit. There is no need to upload a document (but you can if you want to), you can just type your answer in the text box.
Avoid plagiarism by rephrasing the text in your own words (points will be deducted if the Turnitin score is high).
Use complete sentences and make sure to proofread your answer for spelling and grammar mistakes.
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