Interpersonal Communication

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ISBN: 9781848601659 | 1848601654
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 3/12/2010

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Interpersonal communication is inexorable, irrevocable, complex, and relative but ultimately necessary. Understanding this type of communication gives us a framework for successful and effective interaction with others in everyday situations. In this multivolume reference collection, subject specialists Mark L. Knapp and John A .Daly, explore the dimensions, dynamics, and implications of interpersonal communication.Â

Introduction, History & Communicator Characteristics
Introduction
Editors' Introduction
History
Interpersonal Communication: Theoretical perspectives, future prospects
Personality
Personality and Interpersonal Communication
Conversational Involvement and Loneliness
Validity of the PRCA as an Index of Oral Communication Apprehension
Affirming and Nonaffirming Style, Dyad Sex, and the Perception of Argumentation and Verbal Aggression in an Interpersonal Dispute
Developing and Testing Rational Models of Message Design
Communication Apprehension as Temperamental Expression: A communibiology paradigm
Big Five Personality Traits and Relationship Quality: Self-reported, observational, and physiological evidence
Attachment theory: A communication perspective
Cognition
A Cognitive Approach to Human Communication: An action assembly theory
Conversational Memory: The effects of recall mode and memory expectancies on remembrances of natural conversations
Communication Failure and Plan Adaptation: If at first you don't succeed, say it louder and slower
Attribution Theory and Research: Review and implications for communication
The Negativity Effect and its Implications for Initial Interaction
Processes & Messages
Processes
The Exchange of Nonverbal Intimacy: A critical review of dyadic models
The Chameleon Effect as Social Glue: Evidence for the evolutionary significance of nonconscious mimicry
Speech Accommodation Theory: The first decade and beyond
Interpersonal Expectancy Effects: The first 345 studies
Interaction Appearance Theory: Changing perceptions of physical attractiveness through social interaction
Accuracy in Interpersonal Perception: A social-relations analysis
Interpersonal Processes Involving Impression Regulation and Management
The Construct of Intent in Interpersonal Communication
Dialectical Contradictions in Relationship Development
Messages
Toward a Multidimensional Approach to the Study of Self-disclosure
Nonverbal Behavior and Self-presentation
Emotions are Social
Communication Paradoxes and the Maintenance of Living Relationships with the Dying
Truths, Lies, and Equivocations: The effects of conflicting goals on discourse
Excuses: Their effective role in the negotiation of reality
"Memorable" messages
Computer-mediated Communication: Impersonal, interpersonal, and hyperpersonal interaction
Compliments: A descriptive taxonomy
Forming and Maintaining Relationships
Development and Maintenance of Relationships
Perceptions of Communication Behavior Associated with Relationship Terms
Turning Points in Developing Romantic Relationships
Maintenance Strategies and Romantic Relationship Type, Gender and Relational Characteristics
Attraction and Initial Interaction
The Measurement of Interpersonal Attraction
An Overview (and Underview) of Research and Theory within the Attraction Paradigm
Some Explorations in Initial Interaction and Beyond: Toward a developmental theory of interpersonal communication
Small Talk: Social functions
The Affinity-seeking Function of Communication
Commitment and Comfort
The Normative Context of Advice as Social Support
The Production of Comforting Messages: Social-cognitive foundations
Recipient's Criteria for Evaluating the Skillfulness of Comforting Communication and the Outcomes of Comforting Interactions
Exit, Voice, Loyalty, and Neglect: Responses to dissatisfaction in romantic involvements
Conflict
Coding Verbal Conflict Tactics: Nonverbal and perceptual correlates of the "avoidance-distributative-integrative" distinction
Facework Competence in Intercultural Conflict: An updated face-negotiation theory
The Creation of Defensiveness in Social Interaction
Marital Interaction: Physiological linkage and affective exchange
When Words Hurt: The effects of perceived intentionality on interpersonal relationships
Family Secrets: Forms, functions, and correlates
Persuasion and Competence
Persuasion
Harnessing the Science of Persuasion
Theories of Persuasion
A Meta-analysis of Fear Appeals: Implications for effective public health campaigns
The Empirical Study of the Persuasive Effects of Evidence: The status after 50 years of research
Domineeringness and Dominance: A transactional view
The Theory of Reasoned Action and Self-construal: Evidence from three cultures
The Persuasiveness of Source Credibility: A critical review of five decades' evidence
Compliance-gaining Message Strategies: A typology and some findings concerning the effects of situational differences
Competence
Communication Competence as Knowledge, Skill, and Impression
Explication and Test of a Model of Communicative Competence
Methods of Social Skills Training and Development
Family Communication Standards: What counts as excellent family communication and how are such standards associated with family satisfaction?
Assessment of Basic Social Skills
Thin Slices of Expressive Behavior as Predictors of Interpersonal Consequences: A meta-analysis
Dimensions of Intercultural Effectiveness: Culture specific or culture general?
Issues in the Development of a Theory of Interpersonal Competence in the Intercultural Context
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