UNIT 4 TOUCHSTONE
COMMUNICATION WORK FINAL
TEST PAPER SOLUTIONS
REVIEWED GRADED A PLUS
◉ Involvement. Answer: Stage of a relationship, a sense of mutuality,
of being connected, develops. Here you experiment and try to learn
more about the other person.
◉ Intimacy. Answer: You commit yourself still further to the other
person and establish a relationship in which this individual becomes
your best or closest friend, lover, or companion.
◉ Relationship repair. Answer: That stage of relationships in which
one or both parties seek to resolve problems
◉ Two phrases of relationship repair. Answer: 1. Intrapersonal
repair - you may analyze what went wrong and consider ways of
solving your relational difficulties.
2. Interpersonal repair - you might talk about the problems in the
relationship, the changes you want to see, and perhaps what you are
willing to do and what you want your partner to do.
◉ relationship dissolution. Answer: The bonds between the
individuals are broken.
, ◉ Process of relationship dissolution. Answer: In the beginning,
dissolution usually takes the form of interpersonal separation, in
which you may move into separate apartments and begin to lead
lives apart from each other. If this separation proves acceptable and
if original relationship isn't repaired, you enter the phase of social or
public separation. If this is marriage then this relationship leads to
divorce.
◉ Stage Movement. Answer: Exit arrows - show that each stage
offers the opportunity to exit the relationship.
Vertical arrows - between the stages represent the fact that you
move to another stage
Self-reflexive arrows - the arrows that return to the beginning of the
same level- signify that any relationship may become stabilized at
any point.
◉ Turning Point. Answer: These are significant relationship events
that have important consequences for the individuals and the
relationship, and may turn its direction or trajectory.
◉ Relationship license. Answer: The license or permission to break
some relationship rule as a result of your relationship stage.
◉ Communication in developing relationships. Answer: -be nice
COMMUNICATION WORK FINAL
TEST PAPER SOLUTIONS
REVIEWED GRADED A PLUS
◉ Involvement. Answer: Stage of a relationship, a sense of mutuality,
of being connected, develops. Here you experiment and try to learn
more about the other person.
◉ Intimacy. Answer: You commit yourself still further to the other
person and establish a relationship in which this individual becomes
your best or closest friend, lover, or companion.
◉ Relationship repair. Answer: That stage of relationships in which
one or both parties seek to resolve problems
◉ Two phrases of relationship repair. Answer: 1. Intrapersonal
repair - you may analyze what went wrong and consider ways of
solving your relational difficulties.
2. Interpersonal repair - you might talk about the problems in the
relationship, the changes you want to see, and perhaps what you are
willing to do and what you want your partner to do.
◉ relationship dissolution. Answer: The bonds between the
individuals are broken.
, ◉ Process of relationship dissolution. Answer: In the beginning,
dissolution usually takes the form of interpersonal separation, in
which you may move into separate apartments and begin to lead
lives apart from each other. If this separation proves acceptable and
if original relationship isn't repaired, you enter the phase of social or
public separation. If this is marriage then this relationship leads to
divorce.
◉ Stage Movement. Answer: Exit arrows - show that each stage
offers the opportunity to exit the relationship.
Vertical arrows - between the stages represent the fact that you
move to another stage
Self-reflexive arrows - the arrows that return to the beginning of the
same level- signify that any relationship may become stabilized at
any point.
◉ Turning Point. Answer: These are significant relationship events
that have important consequences for the individuals and the
relationship, and may turn its direction or trajectory.
◉ Relationship license. Answer: The license or permission to break
some relationship rule as a result of your relationship stage.
◉ Communication in developing relationships. Answer: -be nice
