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20 Cards in this Set
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Impervious response |
Doesn't acknowledge the other persons message |
Don't care |
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Interrupting |
Beginning to speak before the other person has finished talking irrelevant responses |
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Irrelevant responses |
Comment that is unrelated to what the other person just said |
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Tangential response |
Instead of ignoring the speakers remarks completely, the other party uses them as a starting point for a different topic |
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Impersonal response |
Loaded with clichés and other statements that never truly respond to the speaker |
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Ambiguous responses |
Contain messages with more than one meaning, leaving the other party unsure of the responders position |
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Incongruous response |
Contains two messages that seem to deny or contradict each other |
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Disagreeing messages |
"You're wrong" |
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Complaining |
When communicators aren't prepared to argue but still want to register dissatisfaction |
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Argumentativeness |
Presenting and defending positions on issues well attacking positions taken by others |
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Spiral |
A reciprocating communication pattern in which each person's message reinforces the other |
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Escalatory conflict spirals |
One attack leads to another until a skirmish escalates into a full-fledged battle |
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De-escalatory conflict spirals |
Rather than fighting the party slowly lessen their dependence on each other, withdrawal, and become less invested in the relationship. |
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Defensiveness |
Guarding oneself from attack |
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Face-threatening Acts |
Messages that seem to challenge the image we want to project |
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Assertive message format |
A method for speaking your mind in a clear, direct, yet nonthreatening assertive way that expresses your needs, thoughts, and feelings clearly and directly without judging or dictating to others |
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Interpretation statement |
Describes the meaning you've attached to the others person's behaviors |
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Feeling statements |
Reporting behavior and sharing your interpretation |
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Consequence statement |
Explains what happens as a result of the situation you describe so far |
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Intention statements |
The final element of the Assertive message format |
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