Identify and discuss Virginia Satir's four styles of miscommunication

What will be an ideal response?


The four styles of miscommunication are placating, blaming, computing ,and distracting. The student should discuss these styles' characteristics.

Sociology

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Reproductive labor refers to:

a. traditionally female tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and nurturing. b. refurbishing old machinery. c. jobs that enable women to spend more time with their families. d. flex-jobs.

Sociology

Researchers believe that husband abuse is _______ frequent and ________ serious in terms of physical injury than wife abuse

a. more; more b. more; less c. less; more d. less; less

Sociology

While most age-related impairments of vision are tied to changes in the eyes,

a. changes in hearing are completely tied to changes in the ear. b. changes in smell are completely tied to changes in the nose. c. central nervous system changes can compensate for those declines. d. central nervous system changes can block stimuli from the eyes.

Sociology

Which of these is the imposition of one culture on other cultures?

A. cultural exportation B. cultural capitalism C. cultural domination D. cultural imperialism

Sociology