Length: 250 words per question max
Requirements: -Use the text as a resource (e.g. Wood, 2020, p 4) and also cite at the bottom of your post using APA style. – only cite from the book: Wood, J. (2020). Interpersonal Communication: Everyday Encounters (9th ed). Boston MA: Cengage Learning.
-Cite any resources at the bottom as follows: Wood, J. (2020). Interpersonal Communication: Everyday Encounters (9th ed). Boston MA: Cengage Learning.
Question 1:
Pick a show or a movie that you have never seen before. Select a dialog between two or more people. Turn the volume off. Watch the interaction between them. When a scene involving other people begins, you may stop watching. Make sure the scene you pick from the movie or show is long enough for you to observe with some depth.
After you observe the conversation between these two people, answer the following question:
What is the nature of the relationship between these two people? What examples can you cite to demonstrate how you reached that conclusion?
Question 2: Your textbook describes three relational dialectics: Autonomy/connection
Novelty/predictability Openness/closedness.
Part 1:
Choose one of these dialectics, and then describe how the dialectic is expressed in your friendships, romantic relationships, and family relationships.
Part 2:
What are some things you can do to manage the tension these dialectics create?
