Module 2 Flashcards
In relation to self-disclosure, topical intimacy refers to…
some topics being inherently more personal than others
What is the pattern of self-disclosure?
Increases at a steady pace.
What is the johari window model of self-disclosure?
Summarises what is known or unknown to self and what is known or unknow to others:
Open self- known to self, known to others
Blind self - not known to self, known to others
Hidden self - known to self, not known to others
Unknown self - not known t self, not known to others
What is another model of self-disclosure, apart from the johari window?
The social penetration model/the onion
In an established relationship, what does the Johari window of self deisclosure look like?
The ‘open’ section is the largest
In a new relationships, what does the Johari wondow of self-disclosure look like?
The ‘hidden’ window would be biggest, ‘open’ the next biggest.
What is the dyadic effect of self-disclosure?
Disclosing is reciprocal
How does self-disclosure differ on the internet?
Faster escalation
Less gender differences in disclosure
What is the online disinhibition effect?
Anonymity = less vulnerable and less responsibility for behaviour
No non-verbal cues and less feedback to limit disclosure
Asynchronicity = not in real time, no need to experience immediate reactions to disclosure
What is the difference between deception by ommision and deception by commission?
Ommision - witholding info, half-truths, allowing others to arrive at false conclusions
Commission -the deliberate presentation of false information
What are the 5 parts of an “I” message?
(1,2,3 = basic structure)
1,2,3,4,5 = explores the issue further
- Data - when I see you running late every meeting…
- Feelings - …I feel disappointed and angry…
- Interpretation - …because I think you don’t respect our group…
- Intention - I want to yell at you for being late…
- Action - …but I hold it in pretend I’m OK with it.
What are the 3 interpersonal dynamics?
lose-win
win-win
win-lose
Why is passive aggressive behaviour uneffective?
Only results in temporary compliance
Compliance is of a substandard manner
What is CMC
Computer mediated communication
What is the allegation of asociality?
The quality of communication is reduced due to the technological restraints on the relationship
What is the allegation of antisociality?
CMC has a negative impact on offline communication and relationships.
CMC model: Cuelessness Model
communication of emotions is restricted by CMC due to lack of NV cues like
- facial expression
- tone of voice
CMC Model: Social Information Processing Model
People will learn new ways to verbalise relational content
CMC Model: Media Richness Model
Determines the richness of a CMC by how much feedback it allows, number of cus that can be interpreted, variety of language and eotional expression allowed.
The social penetration theory states that an increase in self-disclosure is related to an…
increase in intimacy
in what circumstances is aggressive behaviour appropriate?
When an issue is more important than a relationship
In an emergency
When other approaches have been ineffective
A relationship that is formed primarily through CMC that becomes more personal than a face to face relationship due to less distraction and idealisation of the people involved is called…
A hyperpersonal relationship