Description
Write a 750-1,000-word paper in which you do the following:
1. Select two theories from the list below, and provide a brief overview of each theory.
Communication Accommodation Theory
Relational Dialectics Theory
Face Negotiation Theory
Social Exchange Theory
Systems Theory
Negotiated Morality Theory
Social Penetration Theory
Additional Theories Approved by Instructor
2. After briefly explaining the theories, choose three different relationship types (e.g., friend, work, romantic, or family) and analyze possible communication challenges or dark side communication behaviors that may occur in these relationships, in light of the two theories you selected.
(For example, you may choose to discuss how social penetration theory and relational dialectics theory uncover or explain challenges in brother-sister relationships, friendships, and romantic relationships.)
KEY POINTS:
~~~Paper expertly provides an overview of the two selected theories, with quality details and well-researched evidence. Overviews are comprehensive and insightful with relevant evidence to support claims. Paper demonstrates an exceptional understanding of the topic.
~~~Paper expertly analyzes possible communication challenges or dark side communication behaviors that may occur in three different relationship types, in light of the two selected theories. Analysis is comprehensive and insightful with relevant evidence to support claims. Paper demonstrates an exceptional understanding of the topic.
~~~Thesis and\/or main claim are comprehensive; contained within the thesis is the essence of the paper. Thesis statement makes the purpose of the paper clear.
~~There is a sophisticated construction of paragraphs and transitions. Ideas progress and relate to each other. Paragraph and transition construction guide the reader. Paragraph structure is seamless.
~~~In-text citations and a reference page are complete. The documentation of cited sources is free of error.
Include a Minimum of five scholarly sources.
