Attachment
Attachment theory, developed by John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth, describes the dynamics of long-term relationships…
AAMC Outline
Altruism
Altruism, often referred to as selflessness, is the principle or practice of concern for the…
Aggression
“Aggression” describes a range of behaviors that are intended to cause harm to others; aggression…
Attraction
Numerous factors influence the multifaceted ways in which love and attraction are felt and expressed.…
Animal Signals and Communication
Animals communicate using signals, which can be chemical (pheromones), aural (sound), visual (courtship displays), or…
Verbal and Nonverbal Communication
Two of the primary vehicles for communication are verbal and non-verbal. Oral communication describes the…
Presentation of Self
During interactions with others, humans modify their behavior to affect their self-presentation or how they…
Expressing and Detecting Emotion
Gender and culture can have a profound impact on the way in which people display,…
Organizations
A collection of individuals joining together to coordinate their interactions toward a specific purpose is…
Networks
A social network is a social structure between actors, connecting them through various social familiarities.…