quick assignment due in 2.5 hours

questions on 152

● Do the popular media approve of certain types of relationships and not others?

● How do the media “define” friendship, love, and family?

● What do the media say about the rules for relationships?

● How do the media deal with the dark side of interpersonal relationships, such as relationship violence and spousal abuse?

Figure 8.1

Competing: great concern for your needs; little concern for other’s

Win

Lose

Avoiding: little concern for your own or other’s needs

Lose

Lose

Compromising: some concern for your own and other’s needs

Win and lose

Win and lose

Accommodating: great concern for other’s needs; little concern for your own

Lose

Win

Collaborating: great concern for your own and other’s needs

Win

Win