CMS 315M Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Sarcasm, Lie Detection

• School: UT-Austin
• Department: Communication Studies
• Course: CMS 315M
• Professor: Daly John

Document Summary

Can find out this info. about our relationships through: third parties, trial intimacy moves, etc: trust and self-disclosure, self-disclosure of intimate information is based on trust the degree of confidence you feel when you think about the relationship. Lying: decisions about truth telling and lying are at the very heart of what constitutes a close relationship, questions to ask before lying in a relationship, _____________________________________________________ Does your partner believe you have his/her best interest at heart: ____________________________________________________, ____________________________________________________, more involved/committed the relationship is, the greater the emotional reaction to the lie, three characteristics of close relationships that affect the nature of lying, ______________________________________________________ Familiarity: _____________________________________________________, _____________________________________________________, lie detection, intimates usually better at lie detection than acquaintances. Stereotyped categories of lying behaviors: (list examples!: _______________________ response , _______________________ response , _______________________ response . Provide greater understanding of the other, oneself, & relationship. Assist people in learning methods for coping w/ future con ict.