Question 1

In a family, the primary relationship is that between a husband and a wife.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A statement such as "I'm afraid to get more involved right now" is a

Accepted Answer

A)  dissolution message. 
B)  repair message. 
C)  distancing message. 
D)  maintenance message. 
A)  dissolution message. 
B)  repair message. 
C)  distancing message. 
D)  maintenance message.

Question 3

The ideal type friendship, characterized by loyalty, self-sacrifice, mutual affection, and generosity, is

Accepted Answer

A)  receptivity. 
B)  reciprocity. 
C)  association. 
D)  agape. 
A)  receptivity. 
B)  reciprocity. 
C)  association. 
D)  agape.

Question 4

In relational dialectics theory, relationships can be defined by a series of opposites. Which of the following is NOT one of those opposites?

Accepted Answer

A)  autonomy and connection 
B)  novelty and prediction 
C)  closeness and distance 
D)  closedness and openess 
A)  autonomy and connection 
B)  novelty and prediction 
C)  closeness and distance 
D)  closedness and openess

Question 5

In the contact stage of a relationship, there is first __________ contact and then there is usually __________ contact.

Accepted Answer

perceptual

Question 6

Positiveness, openness, supportiveness, interest, truthfulness, involvement, value, and equality are

Accepted Answer

A)  general principles for improving relationship communication. 
B)  the steps in attraction theory. 
C)  affinity-seeking strategies. 
D)  disengagement strategies. 
A)  general principles for improving relationship communication. 
B)  the steps in attraction theory. 
C)  affinity-seeking strategies. 
D)  disengagement strategies.

Question 7

The quality that makes a relationship interpersonal is interdependent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The three types of friendship are __________, __________, and __________.

Accepted Answer

reciprocit

Question 9

Each stage of a relationship offers an opportunity __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Each stage of a relationship offers an...

Question 10

Cultural and gender differences influence

Accepted Answer

A)  work relationships. 
B)  feminine cultures. 
C)  friendships and the way you look at friendships. 
D)  individualist cultures. 
A)  work relationships. 
B)  feminine cultures. 
C)  friendships and the way you look at friendships. 
D)  individualist cultures.

Question 11

POSITIVE is an acronym for the general principles for improving interpersonal relationships: positiveness, __________, supportiveness, interest, __________, involvement, value, and __________.

Accepted Answer

openness,

Question 12

Explain the disadvantage of interpersonal relationships.

Accepted Answer

Expose weakness, involve oblig

Question 13

Three major characteristics of ___________ are trust, emotional support, and sharing of interests.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Three major characteristics of ___________ are trust,...

Question 14

Three elements of interpersonal communication are affected through new forms of communication provided by CMC: __________, __________, and __________.

Accepted Answer

idealized perception

Question 15

Friendship is an interpersonal relationship that is mutually __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Friendship is an interpersonal relationship that is...

Question 16

Hyperpersonal communication describes the preference of young people to communicate through CMC.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

At which phase do individuals begin to share their dissatisfaction and decision to leave with others?

Accepted Answer

A)  contact 
B)  closeness 
C)  deterioration 
D)  repair 
E)  dissolution 
A)  contact 
B)  closeness 
C)  deterioration 
D)  repair 
E)  dissolution

Question 18

The three pairs of opposites related to relational dialectics theory are autonomy and __________; __________ and predictability; and __________ and openness.

Accepted Answer

connection

Question 19

When we cut the bonds that tie individuals together, we are involved in a deteriorating relationship.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

As relationships develop on the internet, network convergence occurs; that is,

Accepted Answer

A)  it lessens loneliness. 
B)  they begin to share their network of other communicators with each other. 
C)  it stimulates ideas. 
D)  it forces you to learn about the other person. 
A)  it lessens loneliness. 
B)  they begin to share their network of other communicators with each other. 
C)  it stimulates ideas. 
D)  it forces you to learn about the other person.

In a family, the primary relationship is that between a husband and a wife.

A statement such as "I'm afraid to get more involved right now" is a

The ideal type friendship, characterized by loyalty, self-sacrifice, mutual affection, and generosity, is

In relational dialectics theory, relationships can be defined by a series of opposites. Which of the following is NOT one of those opposites?

In the contact stage of a relationship, there is first contact and then there is usually contact.

Positiveness, openness, supportiveness, interest, truthfulness, involvement, value, and equality are

The quality that makes a relationship interpersonal is interdependent.

The three types of friendship are , , and __.

Each stage of a relationship offers an opportunity __________.

Cultural and gender differences influence

POSITIVE is an acronym for the general principles for improving interpersonal relationships: positiveness, , supportiveness, interest, , involvement, value, and __.

Explain the disadvantage of interpersonal relationships.

Three major characteristics of ___________ are trust, emotional support, and sharing of interests.

Three elements of interpersonal communication are affected through new forms of communication provided by CMC: , , and __.

Friendship is an interpersonal relationship that is mutually __________.

Hyperpersonal communication describes the preference of young people to communicate through CMC.

At which phase do individuals begin to share their dissatisfaction and decision to leave with others?

The three pairs of opposites related to relational dialectics theory are autonomy and ; and predictability; and __ and openness.

When we cut the bonds that tie individuals together, we are involved in a deteriorating relationship.

As relationships develop on the internet, network convergence occurs; that is,

Interpersonal Communication

Interpersonal Communication and Culture

The Self in Interpersonal Communication

Interpersonal Perception

Interpersonal Listening

Verbal Messages

Nonverbal Messages

Conversation Skills

Interpersonal Communication and Conflict

Interpersonal Communication

Filters

Exam 9: Interpersonal Communication and Relationships

In a family, the primary relationship is that between a husband and a wife.

A statement such as "I'm afraid to get more involved right now" is a

The ideal type friendship, characterized by loyalty, self-sacrifice, mutual affection, and generosity, is

In relational dialectics theory, relationships can be defined by a series of opposites. Which of the following is NOT one of those opposites?

In the contact stage of a relationship, there is first __________ contact and then there is usually __________ contact.

Positiveness, openness, supportiveness, interest, truthfulness, involvement, value, and equality are

The quality that makes a relationship interpersonal is interdependent.

The three types of friendship are __________, __________, and __________.

Each stage of a relationship offers an opportunity __________.

Cultural and gender differences influence

POSITIVE is an acronym for the general principles for improving interpersonal relationships: positiveness, __________, supportiveness, interest, __________, involvement, value, and __________.

Explain the disadvantage of interpersonal relationships.

Three major characteristics of ___________ are trust, emotional support, and sharing of interests.

Three elements of interpersonal communication are affected through new forms of communication provided by CMC: __________, __________, and __________.

Friendship is an interpersonal relationship that is mutually __________.

Hyperpersonal communication describes the preference of young people to communicate through CMC.

At which phase do individuals begin to share their dissatisfaction and decision to leave with others?

The three pairs of opposites related to relational dialectics theory are autonomy and __________; __________ and predictability; and __________ and openness.

When we cut the bonds that tie individuals together, we are involved in a deteriorating relationship.

As relationships develop on the internet, network convergence occurs; that is,

Interpersonal Communication

Interpersonal Communication and Culture

The Self in Interpersonal Communication

Interpersonal Perception

Interpersonal Listening

Verbal Messages

Nonverbal Messages

Conversation Skills

Interpersonal Communication and Conflict

Interpersonal Communication

Filters

In the contact stage of a relationship, there is first contact and then there is usually contact.

The three types of friendship are , , and __.

POSITIVE is an acronym for the general principles for improving interpersonal relationships: positiveness, , supportiveness, interest, , involvement, value, and __.

Three elements of interpersonal communication are affected through new forms of communication provided by CMC: , , and __.

The three pairs of opposites related to relational dialectics theory are autonomy and ; and predictability; and __ and openness.