The Communication Age: Connecting and Engaging
Second Edition
SAGE Original Video
Communication in Action 7.1:Intimacy and Self-Disclosure
It is much too early in their relationship for Sam to disclose such intimate details to Luke. How will this early one-sided disclosure influence the future of their relationship?
Communication in Action 7.2: Using Problem Orientation vs. Control Orientation
Katie becomes defensive when Liz fails to consult her about a change to their apartment. To what extent do you confer with your relationship partners before making decisions?
Communication in Action 7.3:Using Supportive Communication
When Katie has problems with her boyfriend, Tommy, she turns to Sarah for advice and help. Does Sarah’s response create a supportive relational climate?