Types of Relationships Disclosure in Relationship Life Cycles Stages of Relationships Mediated Communication and Interpersonal Re Dialectics in Interpersonal Relationships
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What is an interpersonal relationship?
A relationship that is defined by sets of expectations two people have for each other based on their previous interactions.
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What is disclosure?
The process of revealing confidential information
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What is grave-dressing?
These are countless attempts to explain why a particular relationship has failed
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What is media multiplexity?
Using more than one medium to maintain relationships
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What is a relational dialectic?
This is a competing psychological tension in a relationship, which consist of many types of factors often seen in relationships
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What are acquaintances?
People we know by name and talk when the opportunity arises, but with whom our interactions are largely impersonal.
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What is self-disclosure and other-disclosure?
The two forms of disclosure, which include the confidential information we share about ourselves and the confidential information shared by a third party.
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What is the avoiding stage?
The physical distance created by partners of a relationship is a direct effect by this stage of any relationship
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What is hyperpersonal communication?
When two people meet online, they engage in this form of communication
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What is closedness?
Lisa and Jason have been married for thirteen years. They both have two children, Billy and Sarah, and very successful careers. Jason is always one that likes to talk about his day ,but it's difficult for Lisa to talk about herself or how she is feeling. She is displaying the behavior of this particular dialectic:
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What is a platonic relationship?
An intimate relationship in which the partners are not sexually attracted to each other or do not act on an attraction they feel.
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What is the social penetration theory?
This theory describes self-disclosure as a whole in which we use in our variety of relationships
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What is the stagnating stage?
Stage where communication is unenthusiastic
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What is implicit personality theory?
Describes the specific patterns and biases an individual uses when forming impressions based on a limited amount of initial information about an unfamiliar person.
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What is neutralization?
The strategy of compromising between the desires of two partners
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What is emotional support?
The sole guideline that is not required for meeting and developing acquaintance relationships
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What is the Johari Window?
This tool is used for examining the relationship between disclosure and feedback in the relationship
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What is the circumscribing stage?
Stage where communication decreases
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What is pure relationship?
A relationship based on mutual interests unconstrained by pressures to maintain social order.
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What is temporal selection?
The strategy of choosing one desire and ignoring its opposite for a while
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What is Be Transparent?
The following guidelines for intimate relationships are incorrect except:
1. Initiation
2. Be Transparent
3. Conflict Management
4. Self-Disclosure
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What is the open pane, the secret pane, the blind pane and the unknown pane?
In 1970, Joe Luft and Harry Ingham created the Johari Window. This famous tool consists of four different panes, which comprise information about any individual. Those fours panes are:
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What is the terminating stage?
This stage is when all interaction has been lost and there is no hope anymore for that particular relationship
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What is true?
True or False
One study shows that Americans were more honest online to their families and friends than in face-to-face encounters.
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What is autonomy?
The desire to do things independent from one's partner






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