S&R Exam 1

Question 1

What are the seven keys to intimacy?

Answer 1

Knowledge, interdependence, caring, trust, responsiveness, mutuality, and commitment.

Question 2

Interdependence

Answer 2

How one person’s actions impact the other partner’s needs

Question 3

Mutuality

Answer 3

considering two people a couple, when they start using “us” or “we” pronouns

Question 4

What are the four attachment styles?

Answer 4

Secure, Preoccupied, Dismissive, and Fearful

Question 5

What does interpersonal communication consist of?

Answer 5

The exchange of verbal and nonverbal messages between two people

Question 6

Relational Communication

Answer 6

A subset of interpersonal communication that focuses on the expression and interpretation of messages within close relationships

Question 7

Five characteristics distinguishing different relationship types

Answer 7

1. Voluntary vs. involuntary
2. Genetically-related vs. non-related
3. Sexual vs. platonic
4. Romantic vs. nonromantic
5. Male/female vs. masculine/feminine

Question 8

Role Relationships

Answer 8

no intimacy or connectedness, functional or task related, casual, interchangeable, temporary (example cashier, bank teller, etc.)

Question 9

The seven elements of non-verbal communication

Answer 9

Kinesics, Vocalics, Proxemics, Haptics, Appearance and Adornment, Artifacts and Environment Cues, Chronemic cues