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Interpersonal Communication
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Communication
Undergraduate 3
03/01/2013

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Communication
Definition

Physical Needs, Social Needs, Identity Needs

live an average 3.7 years longer with comm.

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linear model of communication
Definition
sender sends message to reciever
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transactional model of communication
Definition
communicators send and recieve messages through their own environment
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Self-concept
Definition
perceptions of one's self
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self-esteem
Definition
evaluations of self-worth
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Reflective appraisal
Definition

self-concept that reflects the way others see us

Charles Cooley

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Pygmalion effect
Definition
teachers held higher expectations for students and treated them accodingly
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self-fulfilling prophecy
Definition

person's behaviors/ expectations make an event more likely to occur

4 stages: expectation, behavior, expectation passing, reinforce original expectation

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self-imposed prophecy
Definition
expectations influnce behavior
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high self-esteem
Definition
positive thoughts, desirable behavior, more interactions
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low self-esteem
Definition
negative thoughts, undesirable behavior, less interactions
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perception process
Definition
selection, organization, interpretation, negotiation
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self serving-bias
Definition
explains info. in a way that casts the perceiver in the most favorable manner
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empathy
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re-create another person's perspective

3 dimensions: viewpoint, emotional, concern

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pillow method
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4 sides and a middle
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collectivistic
Definition
us, we
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individualistic
Definition
me, I
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Johari Window
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Part 1: open area, Part 2: blind area, Part 3: hidden area, Part 4: unknown
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self-disclosure
Definition
revealing info not known by others
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face
Definition
public image
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Erving Goffman
Definition
created roles to react with others
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perceived presenting self
Definition
act differently around people than you would normally
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denotative
Definition
dictionary definition, literal
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connotative
Definition
subjective meaning, slang term
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Suzette Haden Elgin
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1) language and health linked

2) verbal violence and physical violence liked

3) good comm. skills and success linked

4) comm skills are family inheritance

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interpersonal comm

 

Definition
two or more people engage in voluntary, ongoing interactions involves verbal and nonverbal behaviors
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Functional Comm
Definition
Basic Comm that invovles impersonal comm
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nurturing comm
Definition
empathy is the key
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purpose of interpersonal comm
Definition
learn, relate, influnce, help, play
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Family
Definition

direct def- tell us who we by labeling us

indentity scripts- rules of living and identity

attachment styles- patterns of parenting

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Julia Wood
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self arises in comm with others
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How self-concept is formed
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1) cooley's looking glass- others view you

2) social comparison

3) self evaluations and interpretations

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Face work
Definition
designed to counteract face threats
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preventive facework
Definition
avoid topics that make us loose face
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disclaimers
Definition
minimize the negative
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hedging
Definition
uncertainty and receptive to suggestions
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credentialing
Definition
good reasons for doing something (husband)
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sin license
Definition
rule violation
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cognitive disclaimer
Definition
reasonable behavior spite appearance
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appeal for suspended judgement
Definition
hold judgement of an act until it's explained
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attribution theory
Definition
understanding people's behavior and what motivates them
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uncertainty reduction theory
Definition

passive- observe someone

active- ask about someone

interactive- talk to the person

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