Health Communication
(du Pre 2017)
(du Pre 2017)
States that knowing that other people are there for us can cushion us from feeling overwhelmed or helpless.
What is the buffering hypothesis?
What are the four responses to conflict?
Neglect, Loyalty, Exit, Voice
Describes the overall feeling between people.
What are communication climates?
What are two strategies of coping?
Action-facilitating
Nurturing
When someone can't stay on topic during a conflict and starts bringing up every past problem or issue.
What is kitchen-sinking?
What are the features of satisfying interpersonal relationships?
Investment
Commitment
Trust
Relational Dialectics
Guarantees that people can take up to 12 weeks off work to care for ailing family members, seek medical care themselves, or bring new children into their families.
What is the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)?
What are the four key parts of defining conflict?
1. Expressed Tension
2. Interdependence
3. Perceived Incompatible Goals
4. Need to Resolve Differences
Name the three relational dialectics in healthy relationships.
Autonomy/Connection
Novelty/Predictability
Openness/Closedness
What 3 forms of support does nurturing provide?
Esteem support
Emotional support
Social network support
During a team meeting, Sarah proposes a new approach to complete a project, but Jason immediately dismisses her idea and insists on sticking to the original plan. Sarah tries to explain the benefits of her suggestion, but Jason continues to dominate the conversation. What conflict style is Jason displaying in this scenario?
Competing
How do people manage relational dialectics?
Neutralization
Selection
Separation
Reframing
What did Robert Waldinger's research and TedTalk on "the good life" discover?
People who are more socially connected to others are happier, healthier, and live longer. Quality of friendships>quantitity.
Building a solution through negotiation and the acceptance of parts of proposals.
What is countering?
What are the 6 types of communication that promote disconfirming climates?
Evaluation
Certainty
Strategy
Control
Neutrality
Superiority