CMM 225W Quiz: Cheat Sheet #1
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Terms and concepts to know, understand & be able to explain: general types of relationships:(1)voluntary v. s involuntary, (2) genetically. Related v. s non related, (3)sexual v. s platonic, (4)romantic v. s nonromantic, (5) Individuals require a number of different relationships for well being: five relational functions (provisions):(1)intimacy, (2)social integration, (3)opportunity to nurture, (4)reassurance of worth, and (5)assistance. He argues that identity construction can be viewed through four. Brown and gevinson(1987) noted that individuals often choose to forgo face threatening task completely and in favor of preserving face: preventive facework is characterized by efforts to avoid or minimize potential face threat. Involves manipulating the social environment and then observing how someone reacts. (3)interactive: involves direct contact between the information seeker and the target. Whether they expect a positive or negative outcome. Efficacy assessment whether they feel able to get the information and cope with it: these two perceptions (outcome expectancy and efficacy assessment) determine whether they: