CMST 4012 Chapter : EXAM 1 Chapter Outlines
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Chapter 1: the pursuit of intimacy and relational scripts. Interpersonal intimacy has begun evolving in 19th century america and. In societies allowing divorce, the most common length of marriage is 4 years: this length of time confirms to the traditional period between successive human births. An increase in resemblance was associated with greater reported marital happiness. Prototypes of anger in relationships: anger- a type of social relationship because the emotion so often emanates from frustration with another person. Types of anger: physiological reactions to anger: headaches, increased heart rate, shaking hands or knees, tense muscles and a tight knotted stomach, healthier to express anger. Chapter 3: generating and maintaining relationships through imagined. Creating relational scripts through imagined interactions: we can plan the relationship: we can think back over encounters and. Ii"s serve as major wellspring that create expectations for relationship the partner; ii"s are an integral part of the ongoing ebb and flow of romance.
