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If Lane disclosing his desire to join the military to his best friend Kevin in the hope that Kevin will support his decision; Lane is depending on which benefit of self-disclosure?
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Self-Validation
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Justin thinks it's going to rain today, so she behaves in ways that are consistent with that prediction; eg. she wears her raincoat, she wears her umbrella and in fact, it does rain just as she predicted. Is this an example of a self-fulfilling prophecy?
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No, because her behaviors didn't cause the prediction to become true
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The view that self-concept can be seen as a product of the messages you receive throughout your life is known as:
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Reflected Appraisal
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When some professional athletes insist they can be of value to the team when past their prime, they are displaying which characteristic of self-concept?
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Resists Change
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Which of the following is not a distinguishing factor of self-disclosure?
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Time
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Shelly notices her co-worker Trina in the grocery store, but Shelly is running late for her daughter's track meet and doesn't have time for conversation. When Trina spots Shelly and excitably comes over to chat after a minute, Shelly says I know you're busy so I'll let you go. Shelly's statement is a/an ___ designed to save Trina from embarrassment.
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Face-Saving Hint
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Kirby knows that his usual use of grammar is often incorrect and sloppy. At his boss's party, he carefully monitors himself so he appears educated and intelligent. This is an example of:
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Impression Management
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In face-to-face interactions, communicators can manage their front in all of their ways except:
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Mirroring, but it's supposed to be Mannerisms
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Regarding self-disclosure, which of the following statements is true?
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Contains information generally unavailable from other sources.
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Since childhood, Jill has heard positive messages of support from her parents which have aided in her high self-esteem. In this scenario, the term ___ is used to describe her parents whose evaluations are especially influential.
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Significant Other
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According to the Social Penetration Theory, the ___ dimension concerns the number of topics disclosed; whereas the ___ dimension concerns the level of detail in topics disclosed.
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Breadth, Depth
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In preparation for his interview; Marc dressed to impress, practiced for the interview several times and spent hours learning about the company with hopes of presenting himself as the best candidate for this position. His actions are an example of ___ .
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Facework
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John Suler's research indicates several factors that influence the way people manage their identities in cyber space, including all of the following except:
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Economic Status
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Brooke became very nervous during her solo and forgot the words several times. When she asked her best friend Sophie how she did, rather than hurting her feelings with the truth; Sophie responded, It was unforgettable. Sophie's statement is an alternative toself-disclosure know as:
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Equivocation
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Even though James is almost six feet tall, he describes himself as a shrimp when he is with his friends; who are Sinclair Community College basketball players and are all over six feet tall. James is using ___ .
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Social Comparison
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