Exam 9: Interpersonal Relationship Stages, Communication, and Theories

Hugo is willing to make the first move to say sorry, change or adapt his behavior, and realize a significant part of the problem in his relationship was himself. These are all examples of which relationship repair strategy?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 21

Identify and explain three suggestions for effectively dealing with a breakup, whether it is between friends or lovers.

(Essay)

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Question 22

Although we are generally attracted to those who are similar to us, if an extroverted person is attracted to someone who is introverted, this demonstrates the __________pattern.

(Short Answer)

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Question 23

In the intimacy stage of a relationship, people ask questions such as "Do you like country music?" and "What do you do for a living?"

(True/False)

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Question 24

According to research, how long does it take us to decide if we want to pursue a relationship?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 25

In social exchange theor,_______ are anything that you would incur costs to obtain.

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Question 26

Smiling or winking at your partner, kissing him or her goodbye, and texting messages such as "I'm thinking of you" are examples of ______.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 27

An analysis of the costs and rewards in a relationship are reflected by the ______theory of relationships.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 28

In any interpersonal relationship, there are actually several relationships.

(True/False)

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Question 29

The communication patterns we use have little to do with the fate of our relationships.

(True/False)

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Question 30

Deteriorating relationships always go through the repair stage.

(True/False)

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Question 31

Tara is ready to have her boyfriend meet her child. A significant relationship event, such as this, is known as______ .

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 32

According to social penetration theory, we can categorize our relationships according to______ .

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 33

The most important contributor to happiness is a close relationship.

(True/False)

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Question 34

Intrapersonal dissatisfaction is a phase during which relationship development stage?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 35

As relationships break down,_________increases.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 36

According to politeness theory, relationships develop when both positive and negative face needs are met.

(True/False)

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Question 37

______theory claims that you develop and maintain relationships in which the ratio of your rewards relative to the costs is approximately equal to your partner's.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 38

The REPAIR strategy for repairing a relationship begins with______ .

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 39

The degree of "personalness" to which you pursue topics with someone is known as _______.

(Multiple Choice)

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Hugo is willing to make the first move to say sorry, change or adapt his behavior, and realize a significant part of the problem in his relationship was himself. These are all examples of which relationship repair strategy?

Identify and explain three suggestions for effectively dealing with a breakup, whether it is between friends or lovers.

Although we are generally attracted to those who are similar to us, if an extroverted person is attracted to someone who is introverted, this demonstrates the __________pattern.

In the intimacy stage of a relationship, people ask questions such as "Do you like country music?" and "What do you do for a living?"

According to research, how long does it take us to decide if we want to pursue a relationship?

In social exchange theor,_______ are anything that you would incur costs to obtain.

Smiling or winking at your partner, kissing him or her goodbye, and texting messages such as "I'm thinking of you" are examples of ______.

An analysis of the costs and rewards in a relationship are reflected by the ______theory of relationships.

In any interpersonal relationship, there are actually several relationships.

The communication patterns we use have little to do with the fate of our relationships.

Deteriorating relationships always go through the repair stage.

Tara is ready to have her boyfriend meet her child. A significant relationship event, such as this, is known as______ .

According to social penetration theory, we can categorize our relationships according to______ .

The most important contributor to happiness is a close relationship.

Intrapersonal dissatisfaction is a phase during which relationship development stage?

As relationships break down,_________increases.

According to politeness theory, relationships develop when both positive and negative face needs are met.

______theory claims that you develop and maintain relationships in which the ratio of your rewards relative to the costs is approximately equal to your partner's.

The REPAIR strategy for repairing a relationship begins with______ .

The degree of "personalness" to which you pursue topics with someone is known as _______.

Foundations of Interpersonal Communication

Culture and Interpersonal Communication

Perception of the Self and Others

Verbal Messages

Nonverbal Messages

Listening

Emotional Messages

Conversational Messages

Interpersonal Relationship Types

Interpersonal Conflict and Conflict Management

Interpersonal Power and Influence

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