COMM 2303 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Trevor Noah, Cognitive Dissonance
3 Apr 2017
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Miscgenation marriage or cohabitation (or seuxal relations) between two people from different racial groups. Many countries have had anti-miscegenation laws or policies. Ex. trevor noah born a crime in south africa. Explaining: (1) why are you friends, (2) mutual clarification (3) communities. Recognize and respect differences: personal-contextual, differences-similarities. Thinking dialectically: similarity principle: attraction to people similar to us, cognitive consistency: finding people with shared beliefs gives us cognitive consistency, balance, cultural-individual, privilege-disadvantage, static-dynamic, history/past-present/future. High power distance/ low power distance affect relationships. Dating interracial dating and marriage in the u. s is on the rise. Submission: one partner submits to the other person"s culture. Compromise: each person gives up something from their own culture. Obliteration: both people give up significant parts of their culture to adopt almost. Consensus styles: giving in to the rituals/events/situations that come. Same sex marriage has been legal in all of the us since june 2015 like a third culture that is equally theirs.
