Topic > What is social psychology? - 1509

These interactions can be both positive and negative depending on the situation. Social relationships include any judgments or prejudices that people have towards each other (Myers, 2013, p.8). This can also lead to aggression and hostility. I think we all have modern references that we can draw on from the events that have recently made major media headlines. A lot of bad things have come out and for some it has changed long standing relationships and how we interact with some people. On the other hand, attraction can change the way we interact with each other. When a person sees someone interesting they may experience biological changes such as "butterflies" in the stomach, increased heart rate, sweaty palms, etc. It also seems that when a person talks to someone they are attracted to, they talk to them in a different, perhaps more seductive tone of voice. Ultimately, good, bad, or indifferent social relationships, social influences, and social thinking all dictate how we move socially