JOMC 486 EXAM 2 FINAL PAPER TEST
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●● positive strategies to maintain relationships
Answer: positivity, openness, assurances, networks, tasks
●● factors that influence how we maintain relationships
Answer: culture, gender expression, sexual orientation
●● high context cultures
Answer: collectivist and favor implicit communication that relies on
shared understanding of context to make meaning clear
●● low context cultures
Answer: more individualistic in nature, and thus require more direct and
explicit messages for precise meaning
●● strategic use of relationship maintenance behaviors
Answer: intentionally chosen tactics used to achieve specific outcome
●● routine use of maintenance behaviors
Answer: used less consciously and not for tactical reasons
,●● meta relational communication
Answer: conversation about relationship itself
●● negative strategies to maintain relationships
Answer: inducing jealousy, avoidance, spying, infidelity, destructive
conflict, allowing control
●● avoidant styles of attachment
Answer: much more likely to engage in negative maintenance behaviors
●● secure attachment styles
Answer: favor prosocial maintenance behaviors
●● nonvoluntary relationships
Answer: relationships in which alternatives are worse than maintaining
relationship you currently have
●● negative affect
Answer: you just don't like a person
●● goal interference
Answer: they are obstacle to things you want
, ●● how to create relational distance
Answer: avoidance, disengagement, cognitive dissociation
●● content
Answer: info message is supposedly about
●● relational messages
Answer: verbal and nonverbal expressions that indicate how 2 people
regard each other, regard their relationship, or regard themselves within
content of relationship
●● dominance
Answer: someone's effects to control others
●● affiliation
Answer: regarding others positively and forming connections with them
●● similarity
Answer: degree to which 2 people are alike
●● affect
Answer: degree to which person likes someone else
BANK WITH SOLVED QUESTIONS
●● positive strategies to maintain relationships
Answer: positivity, openness, assurances, networks, tasks
●● factors that influence how we maintain relationships
Answer: culture, gender expression, sexual orientation
●● high context cultures
Answer: collectivist and favor implicit communication that relies on
shared understanding of context to make meaning clear
●● low context cultures
Answer: more individualistic in nature, and thus require more direct and
explicit messages for precise meaning
●● strategic use of relationship maintenance behaviors
Answer: intentionally chosen tactics used to achieve specific outcome
●● routine use of maintenance behaviors
Answer: used less consciously and not for tactical reasons
,●● meta relational communication
Answer: conversation about relationship itself
●● negative strategies to maintain relationships
Answer: inducing jealousy, avoidance, spying, infidelity, destructive
conflict, allowing control
●● avoidant styles of attachment
Answer: much more likely to engage in negative maintenance behaviors
●● secure attachment styles
Answer: favor prosocial maintenance behaviors
●● nonvoluntary relationships
Answer: relationships in which alternatives are worse than maintaining
relationship you currently have
●● negative affect
Answer: you just don't like a person
●● goal interference
Answer: they are obstacle to things you want
, ●● how to create relational distance
Answer: avoidance, disengagement, cognitive dissociation
●● content
Answer: info message is supposedly about
●● relational messages
Answer: verbal and nonverbal expressions that indicate how 2 people
regard each other, regard their relationship, or regard themselves within
content of relationship
●● dominance
Answer: someone's effects to control others
●● affiliation
Answer: regarding others positively and forming connections with them
●● similarity
Answer: degree to which 2 people are alike
●● affect
Answer: degree to which person likes someone else
