UCSB Comm151 Final Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers
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UCSB Comm151 Final Exam Questions With 100% Correct AnswersWhatisthe difference between "secrets" and "avoidance"? - CorrectAnswer-Secrets: Concealed,UNKNOWNby other partyAvoidance:other partknowsthat anissue exists, butitisignoredbybothparties
Whatis Privacy(when it comesto secrets and avoidance)...
UCSB Comm 151 Final Exam Questions
With 100% Correct Answers
Whatisthe difference between "secrets" and "avoidance"? -
Correct Answer-Secrets: Concealed, UNKNOWN by other party
Avoidance: other partknows that an issue exists, but it is ignored by both
parties
Whatis Privacy(when it comes to secrets and avoidance) -
Correct Answer-
It is the larger umbrellathat secrets andavoidancestrategies fall under. I
tiis strategies to manage both
Are all secrets deceptive? - Correct Answer-
No...if the secret has nothing to do withtheother individual and/or if the
info is not important or vital to the relationship
benefits of disclosure - Correct Answer--
Disclosure is cathartic... the more the better
-Problem-solving coping is better thanavoidant coping
-Social support is a buffer against the effects of stress
,-
Personalitytraits.....high disclosure = high self esteem, life satisfaction, a
nd positive effects than "concealers"
Pennebaker's work on Self Disclosure-iCorrect Answer--
Sharing secretsiorally orthruwritingishealth promoting
-
Writing about traumaover time = fewer physical ailments/improved im
munesystem
Critiques of Pennebaker's workon Self Disclosue- Correct Answer-
1. This modelis far too simple
2. Wedon'tjust disclose to anyone
3. If secret told and supportreceived isinegative, this will yield negative e
ffects
4. Those that shared everything that stressedthemw/theirpartner were
those w/the most anxiety afterwards
(Kelly, 2009) We need to examinethepurpose of disclosure to determin
e its impact - Correct Answer-
1. If only disclose forcatharsis, there isn't much impact
2. Effects depend on reaction from others
3. Positive impact if a) senseofclosureor b) sense-making
,Costsof Concealment: Individual Costs- Correct Answer--
Wegner'si(1987) White Bear Experiment... "when youtry not to thinkiab
out something, youthink more about it"
-Preoccupation model of secrecy (Lane and Wegner, 1995):
1. Secrecy creates thoughtsuppression(beingaroundothers reminds us
ofthe secret)
2. Thought suppression in turncreates intrusive thoughts
3. Intrusive thoughtsfoster suppression
-Fever Model (Stiles, 1987)
1. Secret-keeping ruminatesin bodyand makes us sick like a fever
2. Disclosure restores health (cathartic)
Critique: tested in a labwithouta responding party
Interpersonal Costsof Concealment- Correct Answer--
Avoidance and secrets associated w/ relational dissatisfaction (unless it i
sfor'relationship protection')
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