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26 Cards in this Set
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Symbolic Interactionism |
The ongoing use of language and gestures in anticipation of how we think others will interpret them --> a converstation -Interpretive; socio-cultural tradition |
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Strengths of Symbolic Interactionism |
Clarification of values New understanding of people Community of agreement |
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Weaknesses of Symbolic Interactionism |
No talk of power No emphasis on reform of society low aesthetic appeal |
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Face Negotiation Theory |
Type of culture influences our self construal that influences type of face that influences type of conflict management -Objective; Socio-psychological |
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Expectancy Violations Theory |
analyzes how individuals respond to unanticipated violations of social norms and expectations.
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Social Penetration Theory |
as relationships develop, interpersonal communication moves from relatively shallow, non-intimate levels to deeper, more intimate ones. -Objective; Socio-psychological |
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UncertaintyReduction Theory
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As uncertainty increases our ability to predict decreases, so we seek clarity to increase prediction. Our desire to reduce uncertainty is higher when 1. Anticipation of future interactions 2. Incentive value- they have something you want. 3. Deviance- someone acts out of the ordinary -Objective; Socio-psychological |
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2 types of uncertainty |
Behavioral Cognitive |
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SocialInformation Processing
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how people get to know one another online, without nonverbal cues, and how they develop and manage relationships in the computer-mediated environment.
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Relational Dialectics |
How tension is experienced between relationships -Interpretive; Phenomenological |
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Social Exchange Theory Concept (Relational Outcome) |
Rewards minus the cost--> minimax principle |
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Relational Satisfaction |
Comparison Level (CL) |
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Relationship Stability |
Comparison level of alternatives (CLALT) Expectation of what we might get from a different relationship. |
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Chart Relationship of CL CLALT and Relational outcomes |
see notes |
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Bergers 8 Axioms (Verbal Communication) |
as verbal comm increases uncertainty decreases. When uncertainty is low verbal comm is high |
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Nonverbal Warmth |
as nonverbal afiliate expressiveness increases uncertainty levels decrease. |
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Info Seeking |
increase in uncertainty, increase in info seeking. Decrease in uncertainty, decrease in info seeking |
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Self Disclosure |
Increase in uncertainty, decrease intamicy in the content of self disclosure Decrease in uncertainty, increase in intamacy |
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Reciprocity |
increase in uncertainty produces increase in reciprocity. Low uncertainty produces low reciprocity |
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Similarity |
Similarity reduce uncertainty Disimilarity increase uncertainty |
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Liking |
increase in uncertainty, decrease in liking decrease in uncertainty, increase in liking |
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Shared Networks |
shared network decreases uncertainty increases |
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Message stratagies to reduce uncertainty (Passive) |
observe the person without talking to them |
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Active |
Ask 3rd party for info |
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Interactive |
Face to Face ask questions |
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Extractive |
search the internet |