 | Chapter Outline
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Basic Characteristics of Interpersonal Communication
- Interpersonal Communication Is Personalized
- Interpersonal Communication Occurs in a Relationship
- Interpersonal Communication Is Influenced by Culture and Gender
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| | | Intimacy, Interpersonal Relationships, and Communication
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| | | Interpersonal Attraction
- Liking Those Who Are Similar
- Liking Those Who Are Familiar
- Liking Those We Find Attractive
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| | | Communication and Relationship Development
- Coming Together
- Coming Apart
- Unique Development Patterns
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| | | Maintaining Ongoing Intimacy through Responsible Self-Disclosure
- The Advantages of Self-Disclosure
- The Risks Inherent in Self-Disclosure
- When Is Self-Disclosure Appropriate?
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| | | Resources for Review and Skill Building
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