Across
- 2. attraction theory, rewards or favors that tend to promote interpersonal relationships
- 6. this stage usually follows contact, in this stage the individuals get to know each other better & explore the potential for greater intimacy
- 9. physical closeness
- 11. a reaction to relationship threats
- 13. the stage that sees the weakening of bonds between the parties & represents the downside of the relationship progression
- 15. people are attracted to their opposites
- 16. claims that you develop & maintain relationships in which the ratio of your rewards relative to your costs is approximately equal to your partners
- 17. the quality of communication referring to the dependency of each element on each other element in process
- 18. an emotional feeling that we experience when we desire what someone else has
- 19. the closest interpersonal relationship; usually, a close primary relationship
Down
- 1. the number of topics about which individuals in a relationship communicate
- 3. when you analyze what went wrong & consider ways of solving your relational difficulties
- 4. general idea of the kinds of rewards & profits that you feel you ought to get out of such a relationship
- 5. a theory claiming that we come to like those when we think like us
- 7. the stage in both friendship & romance, is the cutting of the bonds tying you together
- 8. we are attracted to qualities similar to those we possess and to people who are similar to ourselves
- 10. relationships-friendships & love in particular are held together by adherence to certain rules
- 12. people form relationships w/ those they consider attractive
- 14. the degree to which you penetrate the inner personality-the core-of the other individual
- 20. the first stage of an interpersonal relationship in which perceptual & interactional contact occurs