Theories
Culture
Unsupportive Messages
Conflict in Communication
100

This theory talks about how we compare ourselves with others.

Social Comparison Theory

100

Culture can't change over time due to deviation by individuals. True or false?

False

100
How many types of unsupportive messages are there?

6

100

There are 6 different types of Conflict management styles. True or false?

False

200

There are different types of ways that we feel loved. This is an example of what type of theory.

Love Languages

200

 I spoke to you about 3 different types of identities. Name at least 2.

Personal, Social and Cultural

200

If I was to say, "If you keep texting with your ex, your going to end up regretting it." This is an example of what type of unsupportive message?

Threats

200
In the video the speaker gave an example of an animal to each conflict style. What was the animal for competing?

Shark

300

This theory states that people get to know each other through different layers. Some being the core or superficial layer. Which theory is this?

Social Penetration Theory

300

An identity that is personal, social or cultural and that is placed on us by others is what type of identity?

Ascribed Identity

300

" I should have known not to trust you when you never paid me back that $100 I let you borrow." This is an example of what type of unsupportive message?

Dragging up the past

300

When we give indirect hints or jokes about something what type of conflict style are we using?

Avoiding

400

There is a theory that talks about different attachment styles. I showed you a video that demonstrated those styles. In the video which style was the worse attachment style?

Anxious Disorganized

400

If a person feels responsible for their family, they have a strong public image and feel threatened when one member of the group is threatened,what type of context culture are they from?

High Context 

400

Name at least 3 types of unsupportive messages.

Global labels, sarcasm, Dragging up the past, negative comparisons, judgemental "You" messages, threats

400

We use this stle when we have a low concern for ourself but a high concern for others. We use a passive/submissive style. Which conflict style is this?

Accomodating

500

Name at least 3 theories that we discussed in class.

Social Penetration Theory, Social Comparison Theory, Love Languages

500

Define ethnocentrism.

Our tendancy to view our own culture as superior to other cultures.

500

Name all the types of unsupportive messages we talked about in class.

Global Labels, Sarcasm, Dragging up the Past, Negative Comparisons, Judgemental "You" messages, Threats

500

When there is a high degree of concern for ourself and for others and we invest in a conflict situation this is what type of style?

Collaborating

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