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Vocabulary
Types of Relationships
Guidelines
Examples
Miscellaneous
100
Sets of expectations two people have for their behavior based on the pattern of interaction between them.
What is relationships?
100
People we only know by name, and speak to when a situation or opportunity arises.
What is an acquaintance?
100
Initiate conversations, develop an other-centered focus, engage in appropriate turn-taking, make comments relevant, and be polite.
What is acquaintanceship guidelines/steps?
100
A person sitting next to someone at church, neighbor, or a person who belongs in a club with someone.
What is an example of acquaintance?
100
Verbal and physical responses to people (and/or their messages) within the relationship.
What is feedback?
200
People we know by name and talk with when the opportunity arises, but with whom our interactions are largely impersonal.
What is acquaintances?
200
People with whom we have personal relationships/bond with.
What is a friendship?
200
Initiation, and Responsiveness
What is friendship guidelines, list first two?
200
Neighborhood friend, office friends, or tennis friends. (All in textbook)
What is an example of a friend?
200
Ones in which the interactions are satisfying to and healthy for those involved.
What is good relationships?
300
People with whom we have negotiated more personal relationships that are voluntary.
What is friends?
300
People with whom we share a high degree of commitment, trust, interdependence, disclosure, and enjoyment with.
What is close friends?
300
Be dependable, and be responsive
What is intimacy guidelines, list first two?
300
In the TV series "Will and Grace", Will and Grace live together and are intimate friends. But Will is homosexual and Grace is heterosexual, and their relationship is platonic.
What is an example of a platonic relationship? Look in text book.
300
Conversations that can be defined as essentially interchangeable chit-chat.
What is impersonal communication?
400
An intimate relationship in which the partners act on their sexual attraction.
What is romantic relationship?
400
A very close friend/relationship with.
What is intimates?
400
Self-disclosure, emotional support, and conflict management.
What is last three friendship guidelines?
400
Today, many people use social networking and matchmaking sites to find romantic relationship partners.
What is a type of example for finding a romantic relationship?
400
The process of attempting to maintain a positive self-image in a relational situation.
What is saving face?
500
Sharing biographical data, personal ideas, and feelings that are unknown to the other person.
What is self-disclosure?
500
A group consisting of parents & children living together in a household.
What is family?
500
Be collaborative in managing conflict, be faithful, be transparent, and be willing to put your relationship first.
What is last four intimacy guidelines?
500
Trust is placing confidence in another in a way that almost always involves some risk. Ex: Sharing personal, private info about ourselves with close friends.
What is the definition/example of trust?
500
*Men tend to develop close friendships through joint activities, doing favors for each other, and being able to depend on one another. *Women tend to develop close relationships with others based on talking, opening up to each other, and sharing personal feelings.
What is the difference between men and women relationships/friendships?