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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

Strengths of Symbolic Interactionism

Clarification of values


New understanding of people


Community of agreement

Weaknesses of Symbolic Interactionism

No talk of power


No emphasis on reform of society


low aesthetic appeal

Face Negotiation Theory

Type of culture influences our self construal that influences type of face that influences type of conflict management


-Objective; Socio-psychological

Expectancy Violations Theory

analyzes how individuals respond to unanticipated violations of social norms and expectations.

Social Penetration Theory

as relationships develop, interpersonal communication moves from relatively shallow, non-intimate levels to deeper, more intimate ones.


-Objective; Socio-psychological

UncertaintyReduction Theory

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

2 types of uncertainty

Behavioral


Cognitive

SocialInformation Processing
how people get to know one another online, without nonverbal cues, and how they develop and manage relationships in the computer-mediated environment.

-Objective;

Relational Dialectics

How tension is experienced between relationships


-Interpretive; Phenomenological

Social Exchange Theory Concept (Relational Outcome)

Rewards minus the cost--> minimax principle

Relational Satisfaction

Comparison Level (CL)

Relationship Stability

Comparison level of alternatives (CLALT)


Expectation of what we might get from a different relationship.

Chart Relationship of CL CLALT and Relational outcomes

see notes

Bergers 8 Axioms (Verbal Communication)

as verbal comm increases uncertainty decreases. When uncertainty is low verbal comm is high

Nonverbal Warmth

as nonverbal afiliate expressiveness increases uncertainty levels decrease.

Info Seeking

increase in uncertainty, increase in info seeking.


Decrease in uncertainty, decrease in info seeking

Self Disclosure

Increase in uncertainty, decrease intamicy in the content of self disclosure


Decrease in uncertainty, increase in intamacy

Reciprocity

increase in uncertainty produces increase in reciprocity.


Low uncertainty produces low reciprocity

Similarity

Similarity reduce uncertainty


Disimilarity increase uncertainty

Liking

increase in uncertainty, decrease in liking


decrease in uncertainty, increase in liking

Shared Networks

shared network decreases uncertainty increases

Message stratagies to reduce uncertainty (Passive)

observe the person without talking to them

Active

Ask 3rd party for info

Interactive

Face to Face ask questions

Extractive

search the internet