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Details Title: SPCM 102 Description: Test 2 Lecture 3 Total Flash Cards: 7 Created: 10/03/2007 12:01:55	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term Disclaimers Definition -something you do ahead of time that could threaten the identity you want to correct -verbal device to ward off negative implications of an impending action or statement Example: Don't take this the wrong way, but... I'm not really sure about this, but... -They are are not always kept. -Attempt to separate the action from the actor Term Corrective Definition -what you try and do to correct yourself after the deed -Attempts to repair the damage that is done when something was reflected badly on them. Term Types of Correctives Definition Excuse Justification Apology Notes:Use justification to kill the relationship Apologies can sometimes reconcile the relationship and ultimately save it Term Excuse Definition acknowledges that the action was wrong, but denies responsibility for the action Term Justification Definition accepts responsibility but denies that the act was wrong -Pleading special circumstances "yeah i did it but don't judge me seriously" -Joy Riding -No one got hurt, No harm No Foul Term Apologies Definition admit act was wrong, and you admit responsibility -Ask for Forgiveness Mist maintain the positive identity of the actor in the face of an apparent negative action Term Exam Information Definition it is also because it illustrates how important identity identifies a function as something that affects and repair technologies