Ch. 8
The notion that a relationship between two people is created through a process of cost-benefit analysis
What is social exchange theory?
The five types of power currencies
What is resource, expertise, social network, personal, and intimacy?
Four characteristics of families
What is consensual, pluralistic, protective, and laissez- faire?
Any situation where a technological medium is introduced into face-to-face interaction
What is mediated contexts?
Three sources of organizational culture
What is 1. beliefs, values, and assumption of founders 2. learning experience of group members 3. new belief brought in by new members/leaders?
Is known as practical love involving logic and reason
What is pragma love?
When a person avoids a conflict by changing the topic or making a joke about it
What is skirting?
Three different family stories
What is courtship stories, birth stories and survival stories?
Messaging apps, emails, or tools to allow users to improve their written and verbal skills
What is technology and communication?
two types of organizational climates
what is confirming climate and disconfirming climate?
Our tendency to develop preferences for things simply because we are familiar with them
What is mere exposure effect?
The diverse types of friendships
What is reciprocal, associative and receptive?
To give absolute permission for all family members to verbalize what they see, want, think and sense
What is family communication rules?
Communication mediated by technology filters out communicative cues found in face-to-face interactions
What is the process of communication mediated contexts?
What includes verbal aggression, deception, psychological abuse, bullying, and infidelity
what is destructive relationship behaviors?
Four challenges to romantic relationships
What is disagreement, argument, tolerance for disagreement, and conflict?
The support with how your perceive yourself
What is Identity support?
Opposing tension between ourselves and our feelings towards others that exists in interpersonal relationships
What is relationship dialects?
The ability of information to change understanding within a time interval
What is media richness theory?
two types of harassment
What is physical and verbal?
The tendency to affiliate with or be attracted to others similar to oneself
What is birds of a feather effect?
Voluntary relationships focused on achieving specific practical goals, such as those among peers in a study group, etc.
What is agentic friendships?
Friends that focus on sharing and spending time, doing many activities together, and providing emotional support, etc.
What is communal friendships?
Looks at how interpersonal relationships are developed through computer mediated communication
What is social information processing theory?
characteristics of workplace abuse
what is violence, aggression, bullying, and incivility?