CMST 2010 Chapter : Unit 4-Fall 2013
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Iii: in matters of taste, there can be no disputes. Degree to which you desire to form or maintain an interpersonal relationship: could be romantic, friendship, etc. Eventually you realize this person is never serious, and is always joking. It becomes a vice: ex: intelligence, at first you might like the fact that a person is intelligence, but it might seem condescending, opposites do not attract, most people tend to be attracted to people who are. Friends scene: jennifer anniston goes on a terrible blind date, he discloses too much information, he discloses it all at once, he says inappropriate things, the degree was not symmetrical. Sex and the city: carrie has a relationship with jazz musician, she loves the idea that he is charismatic and things like that. Relational outcome: rewards- cost, profit function, difference, negotiation process, if cost outweighs rewards, the relationship is a negative relationship, think about in terms in how you communicate in relationship.
