Created by Antonia Genisio
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Question | Answer |
Define Interpersonal Relationship | Two people who share repeated interactions over time, can influence one another, and have unique interaction patterns |
Define Close Relationship | 2 ppl in an interpersonal relationship characterized by enduring bonds, emotional attachment, personal need fulfillment, and irreplaccability |
People use Interpersonal communication to fulfill what 3 goal? | 1. Self-presentational Goals 2. Relational Goals 3. Instrumental Goals |
What is a self-presentation goal | related to the image we convey; how we portray ourselves to others |
What is a Relational goal | how we communicate feelings about others, including the type of relationships we desire |
Instrumental Goal | task oriented. for example, making money, getting good grades, |
Define symmetrical communication | occurs when people exchange similar relational information/messages |
Define Asymmetrical Communication: | occurs when people exchange different kinds of information or that are opposite in meaning |
What were sensitivity groups, encounter groups, and other personal growth groups known for in the 1960’s/70’s? | sensitivity training, encounter groups, and other personal growth movements, attention toward the dyad and to close relationships. |
What are the two John’s famous for? | John Gray: Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus John Gottman: one of the premier social psychologists in the study of personal relationships. |
In the early days, researchers were criticized for studying what? | Love |
Name 6 principles of Interpersonal Communication | 1.) Consists of a variety of nonverbal/verbal messages that can be exchanged through different channels (F2F, CMC). 2.) One cannot not communicate in F2F settings unless 2 people don’t notice each other. Some communication is inevitable. 3.) People use interpersonal communication to fulfill 3 types of goals: 4.) Varies ineffectiveness; with the most effective messages leading to shared meaning between a sender and a receiver. 5.) Every message contains both content and relational information 6.) Can be symmetrical or asymmetrical. |
Name the 7 Millennial Rules: | 1.) Image is indispensable (importance of public persona). 2.) Entertainment rules! 3.) Success is all about consumption-material success. 4.) Mediated presence is essential 5.) Everyone is present-text, email, etc. 6.) No gatekeepers-selecting own media and creating own messages-no longer TV or newspapers. 7.) Privacy is uncool if not impossible. |
Name and define the 4 frames of Hecht’s Communication Theory of Identity. | 1.) Personal Frame: identity is the image we construct w/in ourselves; we perceive ourselves to possess certain characteristics and not others. 2.) Enactment of Communication Frame: identities develop through communication; not all communication messages are designed to create our identity, but it is part of all messages. 3.) Relationship Frame: develops over time and defines us in terms of our relationships with others. 4.) Communal Frame: identities are partly a function of groups we belong to and are constrained by cultural group rules that teach us norms regarding the “right” way to behave. (Ie: individualism in the U.S.) |
What are the three main ideas behind social identity theory? | 1.) Explains how we develop and maintain our identity. 2.) Identity doesn’t exist in a vacuum (linked to our membership to social groups). 3.) Membership characterized by in-group behaviors that signal membership (like special shirts or uniforms for teams). |
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