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- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Coalinga_College/Understanding_Biological_Behavior_(C-ID_PSY_150)/10%3A_Reproductive_Behaviors/10.01%3A_Hormones_and_Behavior/10.1.03%3A_Aggressive_BehaviorsAgain, with the appropriate animal model, we can address the questions posed above: Is the sex difference in aggression due to higher adult blood concentrations of androgens in males than in females, ...Again, with the appropriate animal model, we can address the questions posed above: Is the sex difference in aggression due to higher adult blood concentrations of androgens in males than in females, or are males more aggressive than females because their brains are organized differently by perinatal hormones?
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Sociology/Marriage_and_Family/Critical_Perspectives_on_Technology_and_the_Family_(Walker)/04%3A_Technology_Use_and_Couple_Relationships/4.05%3A_Additional_Resources_and_ReadingsThis page explores the effects of digital technology on couple and family dynamics, discussing studies on dating, intimacy, and communication. It addresses online dating, relationship challenges durin...This page explores the effects of digital technology on couple and family dynamics, discussing studies on dating, intimacy, and communication. It addresses online dating, relationship challenges during COVID-19, and issues like cyber safety and digital infidelity. The text also examines specific populations affected by dating apps, such as older adults and military personnel, highlighting how technology can both improve and complicate relationships.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Sociology/Marriage_and_Family/Critical_Perspectives_on_Technology_and_the_Family_(Walker)/02%3A_Ways_of_Understanding__Families_and_Technology/2.03%3A_Learning_ActivitiesThis page examines how media representation of families shapes social perceptions of family dynamics, particularly through social media's influence on parenting and intimate relationships. It suggests...This page examines how media representation of families shapes social perceptions of family dynamics, particularly through social media's influence on parenting and intimate relationships. It suggests using family theory to analyze the impact of technology on familial connections and encourages reviewing recent studies to evaluate their theoretical foundations and implications for understanding family life in a digital context.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Sociology/Marriage_and_Family/Critical_Perspectives_on_Technology_and_the_Family_(Walker)/04%3A_Technology_Use_and_Couple_Relationships/4.01%3A_Technology_Use_and_Couple_RelationshipsThis page explores the complex role of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in couple dynamics, highlighting its effects on communication, intimacy, and conflict. While ICT can enhance relat...This page explores the complex role of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in couple dynamics, highlighting its effects on communication, intimacy, and conflict. While ICT can enhance relationships, it also introduces challenges like digital jealousy and intimate partner violence. Factors such as age and relationship stage influence technology use among couples, with varying impacts on relationship quality.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Communication/Human_Relations/Human_Relations_(Dias)/09%3A_Handle_Conflict_and_Negotiation/9.06%3A_Ethical_and_Cross-Cultural_NegotiationsEthics establish a way of doing what is right, fair, and honest. If your counterpart feels you are being unfair or dishonest, he or she is less likely to make any concessions—or even to negotiate with...Ethics establish a way of doing what is right, fair, and honest. If your counterpart feels you are being unfair or dishonest, he or she is less likely to make any concessions—or even to negotiate with you in the first place. Not understanding cultural differences is another common mistake. Some cultures have a higher or lower threshold for conflict. For example, in countries such as Japan or Korea, the preference is for harmony (called wa in Japan) rather than overt conflict.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Communication/Human_Relations/Human_Relations_(Dias)/02%3A_Achieve_Personal_Success/2.01%3A_Prelude_to_Achieving_Personal_SuccessDesiree does not earn large sums of money and does not have a fancy job title. She has never been promoted and has worked as an administrative assistant for twelve years for more or less the same sala...Desiree does not earn large sums of money and does not have a fancy job title. She has never been promoted and has worked as an administrative assistant for twelve years for more or less the same salary. However, she does not have the goal of being promoted and prefers to leave the office at 5 pm and not have to think about work beyond that. She has a rich life full of friends and travel. One would not argue that Desiree has achieved success and happiness personally.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Communication/Human_Relations/Human_Relations_(Dias)/00%3A_Front_Matter/07%3A_PrefaceWhile this book will focus on some of the theories you might find in an OB book, the focus is a direct benefit to students in their current and future jobs. This book will meet the needs of a course i...While this book will focus on some of the theories you might find in an OB book, the focus is a direct benefit to students in their current and future jobs. This book will meet the needs of a course in the business department or will be offered to professional technical students in any number of career fields, such as automotive, dental hygiene, culinary, or technology.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Communication/Human_Relations/Human_Relations_(Dias)/01%3A_What_is_Human_Relations/1.04%3A_Perception's_EffectPerception is the recognition and interpretation of sensory stimuli based upon our memory. In other words, it is the way you interpret data around you. The data could come from sight, smell, touch, ta...Perception is the recognition and interpretation of sensory stimuli based upon our memory. In other words, it is the way you interpret data around you. The data could come from sight, smell, touch, taste, and hearing. For example, if you wake up in the morning to the smell of coffee, your perception is likely correct that your roommate is already awake. The challenge with perception in human relations is that we may not always understand someone else’s perception.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Human_Development/Lifespan_Development_(OpenStax)/11%3A_Physical_and_Cognitive_Development_in_Early_Adulthood_(Ages_18_to_29)/11.00%3A_What_Does_Psychology_SayThe page narrates the story of Priya, who after graduating college faced challenges in entering the competitive job market with a degree in marketing. She worked at a local caf?? while job hunting and...The page narrates the story of Priya, who after graduating college faced challenges in entering the competitive job market with a degree in marketing. She worked at a local caf?? while job hunting and developed new skills and passions, such as cooking and environmental sustainability. Her volunteer work with a nonprofit led to a full-time job offer, allowing her to apply her degree in a meaningful way.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/College_of_the_Canyons/COMS_100%3A_Process_of_Communication_(Stokes-Rice)/09%3A_Interpersonal_Communication/9.02%3A_Self_DisclosureThe text explores the dynamics of interpersonal communication, emphasizing self-disclosure and its role in understanding others as unique individuals. It discusses the Johari Window to illustrate self...The text explores the dynamics of interpersonal communication, emphasizing self-disclosure and its role in understanding others as unique individuals. It discusses the Johari Window to illustrate self-awareness, and explains relational dialectics like autonomy-connection, novelty-predictability, and openness-closedness. It also covers friendship and romantic relationship development, stages of deterioration, and family relationships.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Communication/Human_Relations/Human_Relations_(Dias)/03%3A_Manage_Your_Stress/3.S%3A_Manage_Your_Stress_(Summary)Stress is defined in many different ways and stress and the types of things that cause stress can vary from person to person. Acute stress is the type of stress we experience on a day-to-day basis, fo...Stress is defined in many different ways and stress and the types of things that cause stress can vary from person to person. Acute stress is the type of stress we experience on a day-to-day basis, for example, the stress of finishing our to-do list or the stress of unplanned setbacks. By using the four As to determine the best approach to deal with a certain stressor, we can begin to have a more positive outlook on the stressor and learn to handle it better.
