Discuss Baxter and Montgomery’s concept of the openness–closedness dialectic as it applies to self-disclosure in relationships.

What will be an ideal response?


Discuss Baxter and Montgomery’s concept of the openness–closedness dialectic as
it applies to self-disclosure in relationships.

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The sense of discomfort that a person experiences when new information conflicts with thatperson's current attitudes, beliefs, values, or behavior is

a. cognitive confusion. b. cognitive dissonance. c. logical dissonance. d. reasonable disassociation.

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According to the text, the first step in behavioral change is:

a. motivating yourself with a reward b. justifying your reason for action c. realistic assessment of the match between your beliefs and behaviors d. asking yourself what could go wrong if you acted

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Which of the following is a guideline for creating and sustaining healthy communication climates?

a. accepting and confirming others b. affirming and asserting yourself c. respecting diversity among people d. timing conflict effectively e. all of the above

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To establish the credibility of a source, it is important to explain the source's __________

a. identity b. favorite hobby c. qualifications d. place of business e. biography

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