Uncertainty Reduction Theory VS. Social Penetration Processing Theory
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Uncertainty Reduction Theory VS. Social Penetration Processing Theory. By: Carri Rush. Uncertainty Reduction Theory. What Does it mean?. Making sense of who the other person is Used to gain knowledge and create understanding Questioning Finding similarities and differences
Uncertainty Reduction Theory VS. Social Penetration Processing Theory
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Uncertainty Reduction TheoryVS.Social Penetration Processing Theory By: Carri Rush
Uncertainty Reduction Theory What Does it mean? • Making sense of who the other person is • Used to gain knowledge and create understanding • Questioning • Finding similarities and differences • Analyzing their reactions • Talking to them
Social Penetration Processing Theory What does it mean? • Process that moves a relationship from non-intimate to an intimate stage • Self-disclosure or sharing parts of oneself to or with another
Contrasting Issues • Makes sense through a series of analyzing steps and process direct toward the individual. Seeking information from the person. • Builds relationship on disclosing information about oneself to the individual to help build and create a relationship
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