It's all just "theoretical"
Why you gotta be so mean?
Stylish
Can you hear me?
Things that have nothing to do with this class or the exam!
100

True or False: Good theory is predictive.

True

100

Violence is often a result of ______ conflict.

escalated, unresolved

100

True or false: You should always use collaboration before avoidance.

False: Certain conflicts and contexts may be better handled when using avoidance first. Such as, when conflict may be escalating to violence.


100

What is one way you can show someone you are actively listening?

paraphrasing, nonverbals, etc.

100

Who wrote the musical Hamilton


Lin-Manuel Miranda

200

DAILY DOUBLE: Explain one of the "equations" from Social Exchange Theory.

Rewards - Costs = Outcomes

Outcomes - CL = Satisfaction

Outcomes - CLalt = Commitment 

200

List three identifiable communication behaviors of violence.

§Interrupting

§Dominating

§Stereotyping others

§Glaring eye contact

§Invading posture

§Loud and abrasive

§Blaming and sarcastic

§Intimidating

§Win conflicts at expense of people close to them

200

What is the difference between accommodating and compromising?

When using an accommodation style, one party's goals are not met. In a compromising style, both party's goals are altered. 

200

List 3 disconfirming responses (hint: empathy)

discounting feelings, making it about you, jumping to interpretations, giving mixed or ambiguous signals.

200

What was Britney Spears's first song?

Baby One More Time

300

Name the three types of conflict that might come from Psychodynamic Theory

Misplaced, Displaced, Overblown

300

List 2 "purposes" for anger.

Alarm clock for needs/other emotions. Constructive or motivational. 

Emotional response, release, etc.

300

Daily DOUBLE: Which two are an essential part of collaboration/problem-solving?

a). perspective taking

b). clarification 

c). alternative solutions

d). switching values

A & C

300

List the four steps of active listening.

receiving, attending, understanding, and remembering

300

What fish is used to make calamari?

Squid

400

Mike says that Sally cries all the time because she is a "weak little girl". What type of attribution is this? (hint: there are two types)

Internal Attribution 

400

True or False: The Communication Interaction Approach considers a person's predisposition to violence.

False:The sequence of behaviors within communication patterns is what differentiates violence from nonviolence

400

What is the main difference between passive- aggressive and competitive or more aggressive styles?

Passive-aggressive communication appears cooperative, while trying to achieve incompatible goals behind someone's back.

400

What are the 2 types of goals that may lead to conflict? How are these defined?

§Instrumental: other party must remove barrier to completing task (grade change; raise)

§Relational: gain power and build trust in relationship (establish grounds for asking for grade change or raise while respecting instructor’s or boss’ power)

§Identity: how conflict parties view each other (supporting or attacking who instructor or boss is/how they teach or manage)

§Process: different ways of managing conflicts (accommodating/competing, open/private, fair/controlling, etc.)

400

It is illegal to dress up as what for Halloween in Alabama?

a) Clown

b) Police Officer 

c) Priest

d) Witch


c) Priest


500

When we are uncertain, it can lead to... (hint: Uncertainty Theory)

False conflict

500

List and define the four types of stress.

Eustress: Short-term; encourages positive actions and attitudes

Hypostress: Underloaded; anxiety from boredom or lack of challenge

Hyperstress: Too many tasks pile up; unable to adapt or cope

Distress: Lose control of situation and source of stress; suppress real issues; stress about one thing manifests in others

500
Give a situation in which a competitive conflict style would be appropriate to use...

...

500

What are the four parts of an I-statement and what do they state?

1. Feelings statement

2. Problematic behavior statement: Describe offensive, upsetting, problem-inducing behavior

3. Consequences statement (because…): Describe consequences of problematic behavior for you/others

4. Goal statement: Describe specifically what you want

500

Christina's pet is a dog or cat?

Both :)