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13 Cards in this Set
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Interpersonal Communication
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the process through which people create and manage their relationships, exercising mutual responsibility and creating meaning.
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Complimentary Relationship
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One person wants something and the other person does or does not want to give it.
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Symmetrical Relationship
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You both want the same things.
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Decoding
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the process of interpreting another’s message.
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Encoding
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the process of putting our thoughts and feelings into words and nonverbal cues.
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Emblems
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gestures that can substitute for words.
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Connotation
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the feelings or evaluations we personally associate with a word.
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Denotation
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the direct, explicit meaning a speech community formally gives a word.
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Exchange Theory
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People evaluate relationships through a cost/reward analysis, weighing the energy, time, and money invested against the satisfaction gained.
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Self Esteem
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our overall evaluation of our competence and personal worthiness
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Self concept
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self-identity-the idea or mental images that we have about our skills, our abilities, our knowledge, our competencies, and our personality
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Incongruence
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the gap between our inaccurate self-perception and reality. (ex: people think they can sing)
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Perception
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the process of selectively attending to information and assigning meaning to it.
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