chapter 17: communication privacy management theory Flashcards
communication private management (CPM) theory
a framework that explains how people decide what private information to share what to keep secret in their relationships
microtheory
a theory with limited boundaries
macrotheory
a theory with extensive boundaries
privacy ownership
the belief that a person owns all information about themselves
privacy control
how the owner of their information decides about revealing and concealing it
privacy rule development
the process of creating rules for disclosing private information based on criteria
private information
information about things that matter deeply to a person
private disclosures
the process of communicating private information to another
private boundaries
the demarcation between private information and public information
core criteria
a set of stable criteria that a person uses consistently across situations in making privacy disclosure decisions.
catalyst criteria
changes in core criteria based on responses to a specific situation where the core criteria don’t seem to work for some reason.
privacy rule attributes
one of the features of privacy rules; they refer to the ways people acquire rules and the properties of the rules
collective privacy boundary
when private information belongs to a relationship between or among people
personal boundary
a boundary around private information that includes just one person
boundary coordination
one of the processes in the privacy rule management system; describes how we manage private information that is co-owned
