PSY 3122 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Surface 3, Psy, John Gottman
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P s y 3 1 2 2 : l e c t u r e 1 3. F r i d a y , m a r c h 3 , 2 0 1 7. L ea r ning ob je c tiv e s. Learn about different ways partners communicate about sex and sexuality. Consider the differences in the ways men and women communicate. Learn how to communicate effectively with a partner about sex and sexuality. C om m u ni c a ti on in intim a te r el a tions hip s. Definition: ongoing verbal, behavioural (non-verbal), and affective (i. e. , emotional) exchanges between partners. Research shows that the most common way that people communicate is non-verbal o o o. If non-verbal cues don"t match verbal communication, then the partner will believe the non-verbal cues (e. g. i"m not angry but the person shows angry non-verbal cues) E. g. body posture, voice quality, facial expression, etc.