The communication scholar who modeled the pattern of a relationship using 10 stages?

We tend to be attracted to people who are attracted to us (mutual attraction)

Developing a strong romantic attachment to someone outside the relationship

We use this to start and maintain relationships

How do you use the positivity maintenance strategy in communicating with your partner?

In this stage, you are paying very close attention to the physical traits of the person you are having a conversation with. What stage are you in?

When we are attracted to those we perceive as similar to ourselves

Jealousy within relationships is most prevalent on

The type of love common in long-term relationships?

Name 3 Maintenance strategies

The first stage of coming apart

This is established when you message, call, or facetime someone frequently

A person outside the relationship deliberately tries to weaken the relationship due to an interest in one of the partners

Uncommitted, fun, and played like a game

What do varying communication devices help accomplish?

In this stage, communicating has become pointless

Two emotions INEQUITY can cause within a Romantic Relationship

Why does a partner not realize that their behavior is wrong when participating in relational intrusion

People _____ in love view their loved ones and their relationship in an excessively idealistic light

Should you maintain the relationship if you and your partner are very similar but your friends don’t like them? Why?

You and your partner are exchanging demographic information (major, where you grow up). What stage is this?

Explain the Social Exchange Theory

The 5 warning signs of an abusive partner

Wanting unfamiliarity and newness vs. the feeling of security

A long-distance relationship reunites after a year and experiences hardships as they had different plans for when they reunited. How can this be avoided?