Psychology_ Human Relationships.txt

To what extent do biological, cognitive, and sociocultural factors influence human behavior

Evaluate psychological research relevant to the study of human relationships

Distinguish between altruism and pro social behavoor

Contrast two theories explaining altruism in humans

Using one or more research studies, explain cross cultural differences in pro social behavior

Examine factors influencing bystanderism

Examine biological, psychological, and social origins of attraction

Discuss the role of communication in maintaining relationships

Explain the role that culture plays in the formation and maintenance of relationships

Analyze why relationships may change or end

Evaluate sociocultural explanations of the origins of violence

Discuss the effects of short term and long term exposure to violence

Discuss the relative effectiveness of two strategies for reducing violence