Term
| Explain and provide examples of the Social Exchange Theory.* |
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Definition
| based on assumption that people cauciously and deliberately weigh the costs and rewards associated w/a relationship. Benefit or Cost |
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| Describe and recognize examples of the three needs identified in the Fundamental Interpersonal Relations Orientation (FIRO) Theory.* |
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Definition
| Three Needs - Affection, Inclusion And Control |
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Term
| Describe small talk, understand its functions/purposes in relationships, and describe ways you can improve your small-talk skills.* |
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Definition
| Casual conversation that is impersonal and superficial, like talking about weather. |
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Term
| What impact has technology had on interpersonal communication and the development of relationships?* |
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Definition
| Allows us to connect with anyone in the world, huge impact. |
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Term
| What are the advantages and disadvantages to interacting with people online?* |
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Definition
Advantage - Quicker, Easier, Faster
Disadvantage - No self disclosure |
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Term
| Describe and recognize examples of self-disclosure |
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Definition
| voluntary sharing of important info about yourself that people is not likely to know. |
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