CMS 315 Terms Exam Questions Complete Answers Current Update
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CMS 315 Terms Exam Questions Complete Answers Current Update
The Assumption of Consistency - Answers -"But that's not what you said yesterday."
having other be consistent with their language and behaviors is highly valued in society
The Assumption of Simple Meaning - Answers -"Well, you said...
CMS 315 Terms Exam Questions
Complete Answers Current Update
The Assumption of Consistency - Answers -"But that's not what you said yesterday."
having other be consistent with their language and behaviors is highly valued in society
The Assumption of Simple Meaning - Answers -"Well, you said it so you must have
meant it." Relying too heavily on words alone."
words are used to describe everything but have different meanings; we are taught to
listen to the words but meanings can come from many different sources
The Assumption of Communicator Independence - Answers -"It wasn't my fault." We
talk about our relationships with people as if we had no relation or connection to them -
as if our behavior had nothing to do with what our partner said or did.
The Assumption of Obvious Causation - Answers -"You can't fool me. I know why you
said that." People's intentions in conversations are not always obvious.
The Assumption of Finality - Answers -"That settles it."
The assumption that if something is finished, it no longer requires the same effort,
attention, and concern.
Narrow - Broad - Answers -as a relationship strengthens, we would predict
communication that shows a gradually increasing amount of talk and a gradually
increasing variety in the topics discussed.
Public - Personal - Answers -"Depth" of social interaction. Revealing private selves as
the relationship progresses.
The difference of how people act when they are open or closed to people.
Stylized - Unique - Answers -When we have a close relationship with someone, we
begin to interact with that person in unique ways. Suggests the adoption of a more
idiosyncratic communication system adapted to the peculiar nature of the interacting
parties.
Difficult - Efficient - Answers -Less energy is needed to communicate meanings. As
relationship grows, there will be increased accuracy, speed, and efficiency in our
communication.
Rigid - Flexible - Answers -Refers to the number of different ways any given idea or
feeling can be communicated.
Awkward - Smooth - Answers -As knowledge of the other person increases,
predictability also increases, which leads to greater synchronization of interaction.
, Meshing - Answers -Each participant is well aware of mutual roles and plays them out in
a smooth, complementary fashion.
Hesitant - Spontaneous - Answers -In close relationships, we find a sort of
communicative spontaneity - an informality, an ease of opening up oneself, a comfort in
entering areas of the other person, a relationship that flows and changes direction
easily.
meeting new people is hard
Overt Judgement Suspended - Overt Judgement Given - Answers -once a relationship
grows, the greater the likelihood of freely giving and receiving positive and negative
feedback
Initiating - Answers -All those processes enacted when we first come together with other
people.
we consider stereotypes, schemas, reputations, attraction → search for an opening line
to engage the other's attention
Experimenting - Answers -once communication is initiated, we begin to try and discover
the unknown; we exchange demographics (where they are from, who they know); trying
to find something in common
Cultural Information - Answers -Assume that since you share a culture, they may have
information about certain cultural happenings.
Psychological Information - Answers -'Recognizes the individual differences associated
with one's conversational partner.
Intensifying - Answers -"close friends", indicators of the relationship are intensified, start
to tell secrets, nicknames, start saying "we", hold hands, sit close together, more direct
expressions of commitment
Integrating - Answers -Two individual personalities fuse and develop a kind of
interdependence.
Coupling - Answers -Involves giving another person your self-symbols and/or bringing
the other's self-symbols into alignment with your own.
Bonding - Answers -A public ritual that announces to the world that commitments have
been formally contracted. A way of gaining social or institutional support for the
relationship.
Differentiating - Answers -to become distinct or different in character, talk about how
little you have in common, "we" and "our" become "I" and "my"; most visual form is
fighting/conflict
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