This man introduced the AUM Theory
William B. Gudykunst
What are people with social anxiety afraid of?
Social Interactions
What are the two types of theoretical statements constructed by this theory?
Axioms and Theorems
They introduced the original version of this theory.
Berger and Calabrese
How lomg can Anxiety attacks caused by anxiety disorders last?
Six months or more
What does the AUM Theory primarily focus on?
Interpersonal and Inter-group levels of communication
When was The AUM Theory introduced?
1985
What is a phobia?
A fear of certain objects or situation
What did Gudykunst argue
That people feel both anxiety and uncertainty at the same time
When was the theory AUM was based on introduced?
1975
What is Anxiety often associated with? You only need to say two
Muscle tension, vigilant preparation for future danger and cautious or avoidant behavior
What do we always feel when we interact with strangers, according to this theory?
Uncertainty and Anxiety
What is the name of the theory that was the base for The AUM Theory
Uncertainty Reduction Theory
When do Anxiety disorders often develop?
Childhood
What are the steps to managing Anxiety and uncertainty
Self and self concept, Motivation to interact with strangers, Reactions to strangers, Social categorization of strangers, Situational processes, and Connections with stangers