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what are the different types of friendship?
-reciprocity
-receptivity
-association
-face-to-face v. online
what is friendship of reciprocity?
-the ideal type of friendship
-based on equality
-loyalty, self-sacrifice...
what is the friendship of receptivity?
-imbalance in giving/receiving
-but both gains something
-difference in status is essential

EX: teacher/student
what is the friendship of association?
-transitory
-not intense
-cordial
-a friendly relationship
how is face-to-face friendship different from online friendship?
-FTF: more interdependence, greater breadth/depth, understanding, commitment

-over time...the differences decrease
what is the ideal type of friendship?
-reciprocity
what are the diff. stages of friendship?
1. contact: you're guarded, separate from them

2. involvement: casual friend, "togetherness"

3. close/intimate friendship: uncertainty significantly reduced...
how is friendship in collectivist cultures different from friendships in individualistic cultures?
-collectivist: closer friendships, emphasis on group/cooperation, develop close bonds, help others

-individualistic: look out for #1, competition...
what does network convergence mean?
-as relationship b/w 2 people develops --> being to share their network of other communicators w/each other
how do men/women differ in their approach to friendships?
-men: shared activities

-women: talk, intimacy
what are the 6 types of love?

what stages do they belong in?
1. eros: beauty/sexuality
2. ludus: entertainment/excitment
3. storge: peaceful/slow
4. pragma: practical/traditional
5. mania: elation/depression
6. agape; compassionate/selfless

-1st stage/initial attraction: eros, mania, ludus

-2nd stage/as relationship develops: storge

-3rd stage/relationship bonds develop: pragma
what are the characteristics of ludus love?
-entertainment/excitement
-love is fun, a game
-not serious
-self-control/manage love
-when excitement fades, change partners
what are the characteristics of storge love?
-peaceful/slow
-gradual
-to establish companionable relationship
what are the characteristics of mania love?
-elation/depression
-extreme highs/lows
-intense, obsessive
-poor self image
what are the characteristics of agape love?
-compassionate/selfless
-loves those even w/no close ties to them
how do individualistic/collectivist cultures differ in love?
-individualistic: romantic love, individual fulfillment

-collectivist: love over a large network, friendship oriented
what are the advantages of establishing relationships online?
-avoid physical violence/STDs
-inner qualities first over physical
-rapport/mutual self-disclosure
-trust, honesty, commitment
-you're free to reveal as much/little as you want
-better for those w/disabilities
-equalizes the interaction
-find your match - internet so vast
what are the characteristics of family?
-defined roles: cook, carpenter...

-recognition of responsibilities: financial, emotional, time

-shared history/future: potential for future interaction

-shared living space
what are regulative rules?
what are constitutive rules?

family
-regulative: serves as guides for action
-make bed, dishes (explicit)
-say goodnight before bedtime (implicit)

-constitutive: guide interpretation of meanings
-talking to strangers is dangerous
-talking back to parents = bad
how may culture/gender influence family?
-family roles vary across cultures
-mas/fem cultures
-gay/lez may/may not be accepted in some cultures
what are the 2 types of family structures?
1. power-authority
2. interaction
what is the power-authority family structure?
-power held by both parents
-chilre can develop their power bases as well

-positional structure: lines of authority is hierarchically arranged

-person-oriented structure: relies to a greater extent on communication as means of influence
what is the interaction family structure?
-centralized cmn network: a single member interacts a great deal w/all members - may/may not pass along info

-all-channels: frequent interaction among all family members

-chain cmn: relay messages to one another
what is the definition of conflict?
-interdependent
-greater the interdependence --> greater the conflict

-incompatible goals

-perceive each other as interfering w/the attainment of their goals
what are the myths about conflict?
-should be avoided
-sign of troubled relationship
-damages interpersonal relationships
-always has a winner/loser
what is the relationship b/w interdependence and the potential and importance of conflict?
-greater the interdependency, greater the # of issues on which conflict can center....greater the impact of the conflict

-increase interdependency, increase breadth/depth of conflict
what are the principles of interpersonal conflict?
-it is inevitable
-can have neg/pos. effects
-use of diff. conflict management strategies can have diff. consequences
-influences of culture
-diff. cultures w/diff. perceptions of what conflict is, how to deal w/conflict
what are the different conflict styles?
-competing: i win, you lose
-collaborating: both win
-compromising: both win/lose some
-avoiding: both lose
-accommodating: i lose, you win

-on the axis: concern for self, concern for others
how does culture influence usage of conflict strategies?
-each culture has diff. views of what conflict is and how to resolve conflict

-influenced by their beliefs/values
-what they fight about
what are the stages in conflict resolution?
1. define conflict
2. examine possible solutions
3. test solution
4. evaluate solution
5. accept/reject solution
either exit or go back to the previous steps
how do men/women differ in conflict management?
-men: withdraw, conflict thinkers, logical

-women: want to get closer, talk about it, resolve it, emotional, feelings
what are the differences b/w force/talk strategies?
-force: emotional, physical
-you don't want to deal w/issues so you force your position on the other person
-person who exerts the most force "wins"

-talk: alternative to force, openness, positiveness, empathy, listen actively/openly
what are some conflict management strategies?
-non-negotiation: refusing to discuses the problem/listen to other person's arguments

-silencers: techniques used to silence the other person (crying, yelling...)

-3rd party intervention: moderator to settle dispute
what are factors that influence conflict management strategies?
-goals to be achieved (long/short term)

-one's emotional stage

-one's cognitive assessment of situation
-interpretation of behavior
-judgment of cause of problem
-assessment of potential consequences of using various options

-personality/competence
what are the differences b/w verbal aggressiveness and argumentativeness?
-aggressiveness:
-attacks other people (character, personality, abilities, attractiveness)
-always trying to win
-unproductive conflict strategy'

-argumentative:
-enjoys engaging in arguments
-speaks mind
-constructive
what are the principles of power/influence?
-power isn't reciprocal
-not equally distributed
-not static (can be given/gained/lost)
-used un/ethnically
-follows principle of least interest
-those least interested has more power
-power generates privilege
-communication/privacy
-cultural variations in perceptions and management of power
-distribution
-power distance
what are the diff. types of power?
-referent
-legitimate
-expert
-reward/coercive power
how can communicate power verbally?
-direct requests
-bargaining/promising
-threatening
-manipulating
-ingratiation (sucking up)
what feature of langauge decrease perception of power?
-hesitations
-exaggerations/intensifiers
-disqualifiers
-tag q's
-self-critical statements
how can you communicate power nonverbally?
-avoid adopters
-clothes
-firm handshake
-eye contact (maintain/avoid)
-walk slow/deliberately
what are power plays?
what are the 2 types of power plays?
-patterns of behaviors that are used repeatably to take unfair advantage of another person

1. nobody upstairs
2. you owe me
what is nobody upstairs?
what is you owe me?

types of power play
-nobody upstairs: ignoring requests, pretending to ignore commonly accepted social rules

-you owe me: do someone a favor and demand something in return
how can you resist power plays?
-speak up

-non negotiation: no excuses

-justification: why you aren't complying

-identity management: manipulate the image of the person making the request
what factors are related to perception of credibility?
-competence: knowledge/expertise
-character: moral, honest, trust
-charisma: personality
what are the 6 types of compliance gaining strategies?
1. reciprocation
2. commitment: if you get them to make an initial commitment
3. authority
4. social validation: others have done this before
5. scarcity
6. liking