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What does the prefix 'inter-' in the word 'interpersonal' signify?
What does the prefix 'inter-' in the word 'interpersonal' signify?
Intersubjectivity only occurs in relationships where one person does not reciprocate.
Intersubjectivity only occurs in relationships where one person does not reciprocate.
False
What is the significance of communication in human relationships?
What is the significance of communication in human relationships?
Communication enables interactions, creates social context, and fosters existence and meaning.
Humans develop themselves through interaction with __________.
Humans develop themselves through interaction with __________.
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Match the following terms with their definitions:
Match the following terms with their definitions:
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Why are relationships considered vital for human existence?
Why are relationships considered vital for human existence?
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Accepting differences among individuals is seen as an authoritarian approach.
Accepting differences among individuals is seen as an authoritarian approach.
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What leads to the development of values and beliefs in individuals?
What leads to the development of values and beliefs in individuals?
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Interpersonal and Intersubjectivity
- Interpersonal: Combination of "inter-" (between) + "personal" (relating to a person). Describes interactions between people. Philosophically, it refers to interactions between the Self and Others.
- Intersubjectivity: Combination of "inter-" (between) + "subject" (person or thing) + "-ity" (state or condition). A condition of relationship between individuals. Occurs when one recognizes the other, and the other recognizes them.
Human as Social Being
- Human beings create their world to form relationships. This is essential for survival.
- They need relationships with both the environment and other people.
- Communication is crucial for establishing relationships.
- Communication changes people's perspectives on life.
- Human beings are born and develop through social interaction.
Social Interaction and Differences
- The existence of a human being is the result of social interactions, especially between unique individuals.
- Constant communication strengthens these interactions and leads to families, shared values, and beliefs.
- Accepting differences among people is important. There are psychological and behavioral differences among people. Twins are not exactly alike. Authoritarianism is not the answer.
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Test your understanding of interpersonal relationships and the concept of intersubjectivity. Explore how humans create their social world through interaction and communication. This quiz covers essential theories related to social beings and interactions.
