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21 Cards in this Set
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Self Disclosure |
The disclosure of personal or private info about oneself that people are unlikely to discover on their own. |
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Factors influencing self disclosure |
-The disclosure of others -audience size -topic -valence -gender -receiver relationship |
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Impact of technology upon self disclosure |
-FB users post 9x a month to emotionally disclose. -more likely to disclose online than face to face -experiences positive support on FB can associate with General well being. -higher social media usage = higher stress and decreased quality of life. |
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Social Penetration Theory (Altman and Taylor) |
Explains how our relationships become more intimate through increased self disclosure |
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Breadth |
Breadth= range or # of topics discussed. -gradually increases over time. -in the beginning there’s a restricted amount of topics. |
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Breadth |
Breadth= range or # of topics discussed. -gradually increases over time. -in the beginning there’s a restricted amount of topics. |
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Depth |
Degree to which the inner core is penetrated. -initially only public personality is shown... then gradually more is shown. |
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Breadth |
Breadth= range or # of topics discussed. -gradually increases over time. -in the beginning there’s a restricted amount of topics. |
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Depth |
Degree to which the inner core is penetrated. -initially only public personality is shown... then gradually more is shown. |
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Strategic Behaviors |
Done for the expressed purpose of maintaining the relationship. Deliberate, intentional activities. |
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Routine Behaviors |
Activities done without maintenance as the purpose. Helps to maintain the relationship, but it’s not deliberate. |
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% of communication that is nonverbal |
65-93% |
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3 functions of nonverbal communication |
1. Accent, reinforce and contradict verbal communication. 2. Express identity. 3. Clarify relationship. |
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Significance of Touch |
Touch or a hug can reinforce or confirm verbal intimacy. |
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Turning Point Approach |
Mapping one’s relationship using significant relational events/turning points to determine its development. |
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Knapp and Vangelisti Relationship Model Stages |
1. Initiation Ritualistic. First impression. 2. Experimenting Small talk. Relaxed. 3. Intensifying Defined relationship. Physical contact. 4. Integrating Coupling. 5. Bonding. Public commitment. |
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Forman and Nance’s Interracial Relationship Development Stages |
1. Racial Awareness 2. Coping w/ social definitions of race 3. Identity emergence 4. Maintenance |
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Macapagal LGBT Couples Relationship Stages |
1. Discernment 2. Initiation 3. Negotiation 4. Cohabitation 5. Commitment |
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Relational Dialects Theory |
-Relational maintenance: ongoing process of negotiating and renegotiating contradictory tensions in relationships. -only certainty is change -always in flux |
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Dimensions of Relational Dialects |
-Affiliation- connection vs. autonomy. -predictability- predictability vs. novelty -intimacy- open vs. closed |
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Responses of Relational Dialects |
1. selection/denial 2. Neutralization/balance 3. Cyclic oscillation/spiraling alternation 4. Segmentation 5. Reaffirmation 6. Recalibration 7. Integration |
