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| The capacity to be aware of, control and express one's emotions, and to handle interpersonal relationships judiciously and empathetically. |
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| Close familliarity or friendship |
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| Mutual dependence between things. |
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| Opposing forces that people experience in their relationships, are important for relational development. Predictability-novelty, for instance is an example of a tension. |
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| Stages of romantic relationships |
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Initiating
Experimenting
Integrating
Intensifying
Bonding |
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Traditional
Separate
Independent
Validating
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| Stages of relationship termination |
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Differentiating
Stagnation
Curcumscribing
Avoiding
Terminating
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Genetic ties
Legal obligation
Role behaviors
Family of orientation
Family of procreation
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Family roles are behaviors that are specific to particular members of a family
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| Family rituals are smaller and more frequent than traditions, but are essentially the same. |
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| Refers to the tone of relationships between people who work or live together. |
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| Types of confirming messages |
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Recognition
Acknowledgement
Endorsement
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Types of disconfirming messages
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Impervious Response
Verbal abuse
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| Generally a negative thing, uninteresting and toxic. |
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| Responding with a subject change as to avoid or disconfirm the message. |
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| "Build a bridge and get over it" |
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| Engaging in a combative language that seeks a winner |
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| Engaging in language that supports the other person, seeks to sovle the problem rather than finding a winner. |
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| Six tpyes of messages that promote defensiveness |
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Evaluation versus Description
Control versus Problem Oriented
Strategy versus Empathy
Superiority versus Equality
Certainty veruss Provisionalism
Non-evaluative Feedback
Evaluative Feedback |
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| How can communication affect health |
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Social Skills deficit
Violence and suicide
Cardiovascular difficulties
Immune system malfunctions
Risky health practices
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| Social skills deficits relationship to health |
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| Inabillity to communicate properly or equip and utilize emotional intelligence strains the personal mental health. |
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| Destructive marital conflict |
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Devastating to offspring or youth of home
Best to end a toxic relationship than to suffer through it and negatively imact the child. |
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| Advantages of studying orginazational communication and conflict |
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More equipped employee
Problem analysis and solving
Understands goal oriented communication
Avoids wasteful communication |
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| Relational, collectivist, intuitive and contemplative. This means that people in these cultures emphasize interpersonal relationships. |
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| Is a term used to describe a communication style that relies heavily on explicit and direct language |
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| High and low power distance cultures |
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| The way in which power is distributed and the extent to which the less powerful accept that power is distributed un equally. Put simply, people in some cultures accept a higher degree of unequallity amongst power than others. |
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| Mono versus polychronic cultures |
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Mono--- time is linear
Poly--- Time is cyclical |
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| Masculine versus Feminine cultures |
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| Cultures that exhibit more of one trait than the other. |
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| Is a society which is characterized by individualism |
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The opposite of indiviual focused
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| Society's tolerance for uncertainty and ambiguity. It reflects the extent to which members of a society attempt to cope with anxiety. |
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| The aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community |
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| The gradual acquisition of the characteristics and norms of a culture or group by a person |
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| Evaluating other people's cultures according to the standards of ones own culture |
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| Evaluating other peoples cultures according to the standards of one's own culture |
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| The fact or state of belonging to a social group that has a common nation |
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| Being conscious of the processes of communication that occur around you and with you |
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| Code is a system of rules to convert information such as a letter word sound image or gesture |
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| Linear model of communication |
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| Accounts for the presence of noise and personal inputs |
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| More cyclical and accounts for both the sender and thre receiver as a constant cycle. |
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Sex is biological
gender is the societal definition |
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| Characteristics of Gender |
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| Whether or not you played with MLP or Bob the builder toys |
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| Sex does not match interpersonal gender (on binary specturm) |
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| Emotionally and psycologically believes that they belong to the opposite sex |
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The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques
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| First scholars of Rhetoric under socrates |
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| Plato's attitude towards Rhetoric |
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| Theory in normative ethics holding that the best moral action is the one that maximizes unity. |
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| Not knowing whether or not the choice will benefit you makes the decision purely morally guided |
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| Economic problem in which every individual tries to reap the greatest benefit from a given resource. As the demand for the resource overwhelms the supply, every individual who consumes an additional unit directly harms others. |
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