Gating Flashcards
1
Q
Gating can prevent…
A
relationships from forming
2
Q
Gating is a process that limits how much we…
A
self-disclose
3
Q
obstacles known as ‘gates’ prevent…
A
people from sharing information
4
Q
if people don’t share information…
A
they can’t develop intimacy and build a relationship
5
Q
What can act as gates when you meet someone face-to-face?
A
appearance
shyness
Social Skills
6
Q
Whats the difference to virtual communication to face to face communication?
A
things that would act as gates face-to-face aren’t as obvious
7
Q
what is hidden online?
A
peoples body language
8
Q
the absence of gating means…
A
self-disclosure is higher
