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Term
triangular love theory
Sternberg's
Definition
intimacy
passion
commitment

Liking or friendship— intimacy
Infatuation or limerence— passion
Empty love—- commitment
Romantic love— intimacy, passion
Companionate love— intimacy, commitment
Fatuous love— passion, commitment
Consummate love— intimacy, passion, commitment
Term
Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis
Definition
The way we understand/behave in the world is defined by our language (ability to articulate)

language and the thoughts that we have are somehow interwoven, and that all people are equally being effected by the confines of their language. In short, he made all people out to be mental prisoners; unable to think freely because of the restrictions of their vocabularies.

Thoughts and behaviors are detirmined by language
Term
Speech Act Theory
Definition
explains how we use pragmatics rules...... to complete tasks like requests, commands, etc.
Term
Stages of cultural adaptation
Definition
Euphoria: everything is new
Culture Shock: notice differences
Anomie: recovery of shock, diff. become OK
Adaptation:
-Assimilation-new culture adopted
-Acculturation-both cultures adopted
Term
Broad versus narrow communication channels
Definition
Term
Self-Concept
Definition
facts or one's own opinions about oneself, such as "I have brown eyes" or "I am attractive"
Term
Self-Esteem
Definition
positive/negative info you have about your self concept facts
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Encoding
Definition
act of selecting and using a linguistics code (which language, slang?, etc)
Term
Decoding
Definition
act of enterpreting - 1) develope
2) categorize event
3) evaluate info based on your values
4) store info for later
Term
Characteristics of language
Definition
semantics
syntax
pragmatics
lexicon
phonolgy
morphology
Term
semantics
Definition
meaning of words
Term
syntax
Definition
how symbols interact (punctuations and ordering)
Term
pragmatics
Definition
why we use symbols (inform, persuade)
Term
lexicon
Definition
vocabulary (your personal dictionary)
Term
phonology
Definition
vocal chords (your sound system)
Term
morphology
Definition
rules of word formation
(grammar)
Term
three basic interpersonal needs
Definition
Inclusion - in a group/family/etc
Control - feeling that you effect surroundings
Affection - being loved
Term
four important elements of communication
Definition
receiving, retrieving, giving, interpretation
Term
comm rules/norms/noise/code/channel
Definition
rules: how to
norms: normalities
noise: outside disturbing influence
code: language, slang, etc.
channel: type of media used to comm.
Term
Feldman's model of organizational socialization
Definition
Term
types of love
Definition
empty:
romantic:
fatuous:
companionate:
consummate:
Term
Festinger's cognitive dissonance theory
Definition
people desire to have consistant cognitions (2 ideas that correlate)
dissonance is when two cognition's argue against each other (eg: i like ice cream but want to lose weight)
Term
johari window
Definition
divides personal awareness into four windows
known to self not known to self
to others OPEN BLIND
not others HIDDEN UNKNOWN
Term
altman and taylor's social penetration model
Definition
as relationships develop, communication moves from relatively shallow, nonintimate levels to deeper, more personal ones.
Term
stages of intimate relationship
Definition
COMING TOGETHER initiate..experiment..intensify..integrate..bond
COMING APART differentiate..circumscribe..stagnat..avoiding..terminating
Term
semantic triangle
Definition
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Term
symbolic interactionism theory
Definition
We thus interact with the symbols, forming relationships around them. The goals of our interactions with one another are to create shared meaning.
Term
communication accommodation theory
Definition
When we talk with other people, we will tend to subconsciously change our style of speech (accent, rate, types of words, etc.) towards the style used by the listener. We also tend to match non-verbal behaviors.
Term
speech community theory
Definition
Term
Flight Crash
Definition
very repetitive and contradictory of itself
Term
Surgeon using Twitter in opp. room
Definition
kept a live portfolio of what was happening during the surgery.
Term
octuplets
Definition
eight b a b i e s is a lot
Term
facebook terms of service ussues
Definition
they misused it
Term
michigan roads benefiting from stimulus money
Definition
Term
pragmatics
Definition
why we use symbols (inform, persuade)
Term
indexing
Definition
subscripting or dating words to show their meaning changes over time
Term
culture
Definition
identifiable group, share behaviors/values
/beliefs/culturally governed messages and
persuasions
Term
influence
Definition
!)reciprocity
2)consistancy
3)social proof: consensus
4)testimonials of trusted others
5)liking
6)scarcity
authority (experts)
Term
high self monitorer
Definition
judgements based on cues they observe from external factors (as opposed to their own attitudes and values)
Term
low self monitorererer
Definition
judements based on internal factors like their own attitudes and values.
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