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Social Episode
interaction sequences that are repeated over and over again
Cultural Patterns
the shared judgments about the world is, what it should be, and the widely held expectations about how people should behave
Social Roles
sets of expected behaviors that are associated with people in a particular position
Rules of interaction
they are not written down, nor are they typically shared verbally; instead they operate at a level of unwritten, unspoken expectations
Interaction Scenes
made up of recurring, repetitive topics that people talk about in social conversations
Interaction Contexts
the settings or situations within which social episodes occur
Magico-Religious
The health care approach that refers to a belief that health and illness are closely linked to uncontrollable supernatural forces
Holistic
The health care approach that refers to belief in an essential harmonious balance between a person and nature.
Biomedical
The Health care approach that refers to beliefs that a person's health is controlled by biochemical forces
Control
Involves social dominance.
Affiliation
used by members of a culture to interpret the degree of friendliness, liking, social warmth, or immediacy that is being communicated
Activation
refers to the way people react to the world around themDia
Dialectics
effect the way people connect to one another
Autonomy-connection dialectic
refers to the extent to which individuals in an interpersonal relationship vary from a desire of separation to a feeling of attachment
Novelty-Predictability dialectic
refers to peoples' desire for change and stability in their interpersonal relationships
Openness-Closedness dialectic
refers to the person's desire to share or withhold personal information
Face
The public expression of one's inner self
Informational Consequences
the result of the additional knowledge that has been gained about the other people
Emotional Consequences
may include increased levels of self-disclosure, heightened interpersonal attraction, etc...
Three general types of strategies fore reducing uncertainty and anxiety
Passive Strategies, Active strategies, ad interactive strategies
Self-disclosure
sharing oneself with people from other cultures
Breadth of Self-disclosure
refers to the range of topics that are revealed
Depth of Self-disclosure
refers to the degree of "personalness" about oneself that is revealed
Face
The favorable social impression that a person wants others to have oh him or her.
Three important characteristics of FACE
Face is social, Face is an impression, and Face is favorable
Face is social...
meaning that face is not what an individual thinks of himself or herself but rather how that person wants others to regard his or her worth.
Face is an impression...
may or may not be shared by all and may differ from a person's self image. people's claims for face, therefore, are not requests to know what others actually think about them; instead they are solicitations from others of favorable expressions about them.
Face is favorable...
face only refers to the favorable social attributes that people want others to acknowledge.
Control face
is concerned with individual requirements for freedom and personal authority
Approval Face
is concerned with individual requirements for affiliation and social contact.
Admiration Face
concerned with individual needs for displays of respect from others.
Facework
refers to the actions people take to deal with their own and others face needs.
Uncertainty
refers to the extent to which a person lacks the knowledge, information, and ability to understand and predict the intentions and behaviors of another.
Anxiety
refers to an individual's degree of emotional tension and her or his inability to cope with change, to live with stress, and to contend with vague and imprecise information.
Emblems
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