2015年4月16日星期四

Relationshiop 


So, today we've studied about Relationship.

Let's start off with the relationship stages.

1. Contact
- the fist impression stage.
- perceptual and interactional contact takes place here.
Perceptual : 5 senses are involved.
Interactional : the first point of the contact.
eg. " Helo."

2. Involvement
-when closer and tighter bond is formed.
-testing and intensifying takes place here.
Testing : asking out.
eg. " Do you like orange?"
Intensifying : amount of commitment towards the another one.
eg. dating, gathering

3. Intimacy
-when you get more comfortable and familiar to the others.
-interpersonal commitment and social bonding takes place here.

4.Deterioration
-when bonds weaken off.

5. Repair
-trying to get things right in order to get back to usual.
-interpersonal and intrapersonal repairs take place here.
Interpersonal repairs : you talk about the problems
Intrapersonal repairs : consider changing self

6. Dissolution
-when bond breaks off.
-interpersonal and social separation takes place here.
Interpersonal separation : not meet anymore
Social separation : avoid each other// back to "single" status
There are 6 Relationship Theories :
1. Attraction Theory

- we all attracted to the others according to these few factors.
   * similarity - same taste, beliefs, ideas
   * proximity - people who are close to you
   * reinforcement - people who reinforce your life and personality
   * physical attractiveness and personality : attracted by people's inner & outer beauty

2. Relationship Rules Theory

    * Friendship rules :
       Normal friend, Best friend and Acquaintance have different boundaries to respect.
    * Romantic rules :
       This is for couples and lovers. Different culture have different practice.
    * Family rules :
       Different roles has different rules to follow.
    * Workplace rules :
       Different position has different rules to abide to.

3. Relationship Dialectics Theory
    * Closeness and Openness
    * Autonomy and Connection
    * Novelty and Predictability

4. Social Penetration Theory

- this is used to measure the deepness of the each topic discussed by people in different level of relationship.

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