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Chapter 5
Getting Closer and initiating and intensifying relationships
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Communication
Undergraduate 1
03/01/2014

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responsiveness
Definition
a communication style that shows care, concern and liking
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Self-Disclosure
Definition
occurs when people reveal something about themselves to others
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Social Penetration Theory
Definition
self-disclosure usually increases gradually as people develop their relationships
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Depth
Definition
how personal or deep the communication is
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Breadth
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captures how many topics a person feels free to discuss
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disclosure-liking hypothesis
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predicts that, when a sender discloses to a receiver, the receiver will like the sender more
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liking-disclosure hypothesis
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predicts that people will disclose more to receivers they like
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dyadic effect
Definition
the vehicle by which people build close relationships
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