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Interpersonal Communication and Theory of Interpersonal Needs, Slides of Communication

Interpersonal communnication in explain theory of interpersonal needs, inclusion, control, affection and define theory of relationship.

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Interpersonal
Communication
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Quick Look at Theory…
Theory of Interpersonal Needs
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Interpersonal

Communication

A Quick Look at Theory…

Theory of Interpersonal Needs

„ Schutz, W.C. (2005).The postulate of

interpersonal needs: Description In Sinterpersonal needs: Description. In S.

Friedley, (Ed.).Foundations of

interpersonal communication: A reader.

(pp. 3 – 25). Reno, NV: Bent Tree Press.

„ Schultz. (1991). FIRO theory of needs. In

W C Griffin (Ed )W.C. Griffin, (Ed.).A first look atA first look at

communication theory. Retrieved January

22, 2007, from

http://www.afirstlook.com/archive/firo.pdf)

Will Schutz

Theory of Interpersonal Needs

  • Inclusion
  • Control
  • Openness/Affection

FIRO-B Fundamental Interpersonal Relations Orientation (Behavior) questionnaire

Inclusion

„„ Forming new relations belongingForming new relations, belonging, participating, and being visible

„ Reaching out to others to welcome them and to give them prominencethem and to give them prominence

Expressed Behavior (E) – what a person

These behaviors may be

Expressed Behavior (E) – what a person

prefers to do, and how much that person

wants to initiate action

Wanted Behavior (W) – how much a person

wants others to initiate action, and how much,

that person wants to be the recipient

Prepare & Present

11. EExplore IC theories l IC th i

2. Prepare a handout outlining

one theory and ways to

understand it better

3. Offer additional resources

Theories for Relationships

SOCIETY RELATIONSHIP

  • Symbolic interaction PROCESSES SOCIAL COMMUNITIES
  • Standpoint theory
  • Attachment theory INDIVIDUALS S i l iti

PROCESSES

  • Systems theory
  • Social exchange theory
  • Dialectical theory
  • Turning points
  • Social cognition

Wood, Ch 2

SOCIETY Symbolic interactionism

The ability to communicate with words is the essence of being human.of being human. We make sense of the world through a system of mental blueprints (schemata) that we create in our minds. How do we attach labels to people and their actions, especially our own?

  • Meaning
  • Language
  • Thought (minding)

George Herbert Mead Mind, Self and Society

Attachment Theory

John Bowlby

http://www.web-research-design.net/cgi-bin/crq/crq.pl

INDIVIDUALS Social cognition

  • • Direct definitionDirect definition
  • Reflected appraisals
  • Identity scripts
  • Prototypes

George Kelly

  • Personal constructs
  • Stereotypes

Only things for which we have a construct are meaningful to us.

  1. We can perceive only those things for i l h hi f which we have a personal construct.
  2. We understand people better when their construct system is similar to oursours.

RELATIONSHIP PROCESSES

Systems theory

  • Interdependencep
  • Wholeness
  • John Gottman’s research on predicting marital success
  • Ross Stolzenberg’s research on wife’s work scheduleh d l “It's not so much what you do that matters, but how much you do. Up to 40 hours a week, there are no negative effects on a husband's health. But the effects are substantial after 40 hours, say, more than 50 hours a week.”

Watzlawick, Beavin, and Jackson (1967) Interactional View

  1. One cannot not communicate.
  2. Communication = Content + relationship
  3. The nature of a relationship depends on how both parties punctuate the communication sequence
  4. Communication relationships are either symmetrical or complementary.t i l l t

Social exchange theory

Rewards – Cost =

Worth/Outcome of Relationship

Comparison level (ofComparison level (of

alternatives) Thibaut and Kelley

Would you like to play a game?

ThiThi s is Prisoner’s Dilemma,i P i ’ Dil

http://www.princeton.edu/~mdaniels/PD/PD.html

Turning Points Theory

What events are related to positive or negative change in relationships?relationships?

Dyadic – reasons rooted in interaction Having a fight Having sex Getting engaged Individual - rooted in personal belief systems/ideal We’re too young to marry He’s not ambitious enough Network – attributed to interactions with third parties Parents approve Friends hate him Circumstantial – reasons that the parties had no control over the event Job relocation Natural disaster p. 135

Choose your theory!

SOCIETY RELATIONSHIP

  • Symbolic interaction PROCESSES SOCIAL COMMUNITIES
  • Standpoint theory
  • Attachment theory INDIVIDUALS S i l iti

PROCESSES

  • Systems theory
  • Social exchange theory
  • Dialectical theory
  • Turning points
  • Social cognition

Wood, Ch 2

8 groups, xxx to each group…

Prepare & Present 9/

11. EExplore one of our IC theories l f IC th i

2. Prepare a handout outlining

one theory and ways to

understand it better

3. Submit an annotated resource

biblibibliography of at least ten h f t l t t

sources.

Next week…

„ We’ll look at ways to research these ththeories, and more… i d

„ Read Dr. Chen’s article on communication in intercultural relationshipsrelationships

„ Take a look at the handout on relationships