Takeaway 5
The 4 layers of CTI
What are the personal, communal, relational, and enacted layers of identity?
Any message is typically only understood within the set of other messages that occur around it.
What is interactional context?
Bias against people based on their age and can occur toward younger and older people
Gossiping and joking around
What is informal talk?
Social interaction with others changes how we think and communicate about certain things.
The complex collection of knowledge, folklore, language, rules, rituals, habits, lifestyles, attitudes, beliefs, and customs that link and give a common identity to a particular group of people at a specific point in time.
What is culture?
An example of words changing meaning over time (open-ended)
What is ______?
Nonverbal that involves personal space
What is proxemics?
Two types of meaning we can ascribe to things: 1) is the literal definition & 2) the accepted meaning that is specific to certain contexts
What are denotative and connotative meanings?
What is Social Identity Theory (SIT)
What is Knapp's Staircase Model of Relationships?
The socially preferred image we wish to portray to others
What is face?
The four strategies of being discourse dependent.
What are labeling, explaining, legitimizing, and defending?
(know what each are)
A way to examine interactions among social identities and social structural forces about our cultural categories as intersectional.
What is intersectionality?
Research focus that assumes that people’s communication differs or “develops” across their life.
What is the developmental approach?
Serious conversation or breaking bad news
What is negatively valenced talk?
The theory that posits that there are competing discourses in our communication and life.
What is Relational Dialectics Theory (RDT)
(Know examples)
Research perspective that takes on an OUTSIDER view.
What is etic?
Intrapsychic Phase, Dyadic Phase, Social Phase, Grave-Dressing Phase, Resurrection Phase
What is Duck's Relationship Dissolution Model?
Love rooted in deep friendship
What is storge?