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What are the 3 types of Territory? What are examples of each?
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Primary- Exclusive domain of the owner. ex: homes or bedrooms
Secondary- Not central to the daily life of the owner. ex. neighborhood bar Public- Open to anyone for temporary ownership. Ex: public transportation, parks, beaches, telephone booths etc. |
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What are the three territory encroachments? What are examples of each?
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1. Violation- The unwanted use of another's territory. Ex: staring at somebody while they eat in a public restaurant, taking up two seats with the body
2. Invasion- take over another's territory. Ex: armed invasion or another country or taking someone's space for yours. Contamination- Defiling another territory not by presence, but leaving stuff behind. Ex: leaving a hotel and finding another owner's toilet articles and spoiled sheets or when someone's dog might leave feces in our yard. |
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What are 3 ways we defend our territory as discussed in class? How do Knapp and Hall classify territory defenses? What are examples of each?
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Markers- Use markers to label your territory. Ex: putting name on phone, leaving signs on door, leaving our stuff in a certain area so that no one sit there.
Offensive Displays- nonverbal side. Ex: When people get in our bubble, we react or just move to minimize the impact of the invasion. Or pushing someone back to showcase space. Tenure- If you frequent space enough, people will know that's your space. Ex: Sitting in the same spot in the classroom or coffee shop. |
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Two ways that Knapp and Hall classify it as
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Prevention- Staking out our territory so others recognize it as ours and go elsewhere. Ex: If we stay at a place long enough, people won't enter to think its own. Like in a classroom. its like territorial markers to designate your spatial area.
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How does the norm of politeness influence territory defenses?
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What is the difference between density and crowding?
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Density refers to the number of people per unit of space. Crowding is a feeling state that may develop in high or low density situations.
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What are the factors that affect crowding?
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1. Environmental factors- such as reduced space, unwanted noise
2. Personal factors- such as gender, personality 3. Social factors- high frequency of unwanted social contact from many people at close places. 4. goal- related factors- the inability to accomplished what is desired. |
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How do we cope with high density?
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1. Spend less time with each input ex. have shorter conversations with people.
2. Disregarding low-priority inputs- ignoring the drunk on the sidewalk or not talking to people seen on commuter train. 3. Shifting the responsibility for some transactions to others. Ex: reliving driver of the responsibility for making change. 4. Blocking inputs. Ex: using attendants to guard apartment building |
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What are the four levels of our "personal bubble" Conversational Distance?
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1. Intimate- Ranges from actually physical contact to 18 inches.
2. Casual- personal 1.5 feet to 4 feet. 3. Social- Consultative- For impersonal business 4 feet to 12 4. Public- Covers the area from 12 feet to the limits of visibility or hearing. |
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What are the factors that affect personal space preferences?
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1. Sex- Male vs female. Females stand closer than males do. Female and female sit closer. Male and Male- not closer. Females are more comfortable.
2.Age- Closer when we talk to young ages. Older people tend to be closer together. 3. Cultural and ethnic background- In our culture, we maximize space. Some other cultures are very comfortable getting close to each other. Hall called it context culture- small conversational distances. Non Context- less comfortable with touch. Further distance. No real eye contact. 4. topic or subject matter 5. Setting for the interaction- The environments people are in. 6. Physical characteristics 7. attitudinal and emotional orientation. 8. characteristics of the interpersonal relationship- if you know the person well or like them..you will stand or sit closer to them. 9. personality characteristics- your own personality. The more extraverted you are, the more closer you are too people compared to a introverted person. |
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What factors affect seating arrangements?
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1. Leadership
2. Dominance 3. Task 4. Sex and acquaintance 5. Introversion-extraversion- |
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What is the major premise of Expectancy Violations Theory (EVT) What are the key concepts (Refer to Course Packet Reading).
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When violations of behavioral expectations occur, your response is based on the valance of the violation and how rewarding you perceive the violator.
Key Concepts: expectations violations arousal Valence violation positive (getting a hug in stressful situation) negative (getting slapped by a stranger) Communicator reward valence -degree of expectancy -does the violator have any perceived power -can the violation lead to anything The Johnson treatment -Putting people in awkward positions and violating their expectations High "CRV" and using violations to get what you want. |
