COMM 89- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 89 pages long!)
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Symbolic interactionism: man lost in the woods, i lost my identity. If we pass by them and don"t do anything, which is inconsistent, we feel uncomfortable. group experiences cognitive dissonance because they wouldn"t lie for a dollar (a) i didn"t actually lie, the task was actually interesting (ii) How someone orders their food: a date may be super nice when they pick you up, but when they are ordering their food they are rude to the waiter (b) disinhibition searching (i) Ex. looking for moments when your date"s guard is down (how they act around their friends versus how they act around you) (c) third parties (i) Providing information and expect that the other person will provide the same without you having to ask (c) make them relaxed (i) Where do we learn: edward t. hall: the hidden dimension (1) traveled the world and wondered why we do what we do with space (a) culture/norms (i)