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| founder of Expectancy Violations Theory |
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| person who coined the term "proxemics" |
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| Expectancy Violations Theory |
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| states that we have preconceived expectations of how others will communicate with us |
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1. Intimate (0-18")
2. Personal (18"-4')
3. Social (4'-10')
4. Public (10'-infinity) |
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| 4 major kinds of EVT distances |
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| def. of "elegant" as applied to theories |
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| "gracefully concise and simple; admirably succint" |
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| "expectancy" means what is predicted to happen, not what is necessarily desired |
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| What does "expectancy" mean to EVT people? |
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| Context, Relationship, and Characteristics of the communicator |
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| 3 big things to consider in order to form expectations of somebody else in EVT |
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| violation valence or "net worth" in accounting terms |
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| the positive or negative value we place on a specific unexpected behavior |
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| Social Penetration Theory |
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| suggests we live in a society where we all "take stock" of the relational values of those we meet. (What can you do for me?) |
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| Communicator Reward Valence |
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| the results of our mental audit of likely gains and losses |
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| interaction adaptation theory |
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| an extension and expansion of EVT from Burgoon, Stern and Dillman |
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| the study of people's use of space as a special elaboration of culture. |
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| 10'-infinity away from someone |
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| RCQs (Role Category Questionnaire) |
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| Walter Crockett created these |
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| cognitive templates we fit over reality to bring order to our perceptions |
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| based on our average number of constructs, it indicates our level of social perception skills |
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| eventually changed to "orienting response" or "mental alertness", refers to when someone gets in your bubble |
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| people who can make our lives miserable have this |
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| founder of Message Design Logics |
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| these people say things as soon as they think them, and are very open about everything |
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| conventional design logic |
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| these people feel there's a time and a place for things to be said |
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| these people believe there's a host of factors to consider and have many goals to accomplish with what they say |
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| intrarater reliability and interrater reliability |
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| my notes were vague on these two and their differences |
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| theory states that people make sense of their world through their personal constructs |
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| Delia's colleague who says that those w/ high cognitive complexity are comparative experts regarding understanding people around them |
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| the number of separate constructs for the same person |
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| Social Penetration Theory |
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| founded by Altman and Taylor |
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| a system of assumptions, accepted principles, and rules of procedure devised to analyze, predict, or otherwise explain the nature or behavior of a specified set of phenomena. |
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| the easiest and safest stuff to talk about |
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| range of topics to talk about in Soc. Pen. theory |
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| leave-taking procedures, slowly distancing yourself from someone else |
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| the big metaphor dealing with Social Penetration Theory |
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| some topics lead to others in conversation |
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| only 2 (multi-worded idioms and/or adjectives that modify the extent of a characteristic aren't worth extra RCQ points.) |
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| How many RCQ points would the phrase "laid back and really nice" score? |
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| Comparison Level of Alternatives |
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| the relative stability of a relationship |
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| Comparison Level of Alternatives gauges what? |
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| What does a comparison level gauge? |
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| Irwin Altman and Dalmas Taylor |
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| founders of Social Penetration Theory |
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| who did we talk about a lot in class and come up with constructs for? Think Angelina Jolie... |
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| reciprocal self-disclosure |
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| the key to penetrating someone else's onion |
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| ...slows down quickly as the tightly wrapped inner layers are reached |
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| In Soc. Pen. Theory, penetration is rapid at start, but... |
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| 1. Peripheral items are exhanged more and quicker than private stuff. 2. Self-disclosure is reciprocal, especially at beginning. 3. Penetration starts rapid but slows down later. 4. Depenetration happens as friendships die. |
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| four main observations from Altman and Taylor Re: Soc. Pen. Theory |
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| fashioned the social exchange theory that influenced Altman and Taylor |
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| ...predict the outcome of an interaction before it happens hagainstppens |
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| Thibaut and Kelley suggest that people try to... |
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| ...a theory of economic behavior |
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| since it's like watching the stock market, a social exchange approach is often labeled as... |
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| founded communication privacy management theory |
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| culture, gender, motives, context, risk-benefit ratio |
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| Petronio's 5 factors that guide our disclosure decisions |
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| boundary linkage, boundary ownership, and boundary permeability |
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| other stuff regarding Communication Privacy Management Theory |
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| ideally, you want the option that gives you the most good in exchange for the least bad. What do we call this concept? |
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| not written down, just understood |
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| Does a Role Category Questionnaire have anything to do with your writing ability or IQ? |
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| Watch "Annie, Get Your Gun" @ LU :) |
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| What should you do this weekend after you take this test? |
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| Who wrote our textbook: "A First Look at Communication Theory"? |
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| The speaker anticipates how different individuals might respond to a message and adjusts it accordingly. What kind of message is that? |
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| rhetorical sensitivity, taking the role of the other, identification, audience awareness |
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| the capacity to create person-centered messages is good, and there are many terms for it, such as... |
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| created a goals-plan-action model studied in Constructivism chapter. |
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| recollection of an action taken in a specific situation paired with its consequences |
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| According to Burleson's buddy John Greene, a procedural record is a... |
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| Burleson's similar skills model |
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| friendships tend to last between people with similar verbal skills, so if you're a gifted speaker, you aren't necessarily going to get along with everyone better. people prefer others who speak like they do. |
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| better or more sophisticated message production |
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| the main advantage for cognitively complex people is... |
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| zero. it needs to be about their personality |
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| physical descriptions (short) and demographics (Irish) are worth how many points for differentiation? |
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| person speaking, person spoken to, situation, topic itself, and frequency (this one was Beaver's contribution) |
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| there are five factors regarding privacy boundaries: |
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| coined the term "minimax principle" |
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| this arises out of parties' inability to coordinate privacy rules and boundary management. (Com. Priv. Man. Theory) |
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| by Edward Hall about space usage |
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