10 Questions
What is a key characteristic of interpersonal dialogue described in the text?
Temporal flow
What is essential for dialogue to flourish?
Recognition of 'strange otherness'
What is a risky aspect of dialogue as described in the text?
Vulnerability of opening thoughts to others
What is one of the necessary competencies for engaging in dialogue, according to the text?
Valuing relationships and the common good
Which type of language shows openness and friendship in verbal immediacy?
Using 'we' and 'us' instead of 'you'
What do immediacy behaviors, as defined in the text, aim to do?
Communicate physical or psychological closeness
What did Buber believe was the most powerful form of dialogue?
Dialogues where acquaintances profoundly disagree
According to Buber, how should discussants approach extreme positions in a dialogue?
Standing by their convictions while remaining open to the positions of others
What did Buber and Mahatma Gandhi disagree about during World War II?
Whether violence should be used against the Third Reich
According to communication experts Kenneth Cissna and Robert Anderson, what are the partners in dialogue less interested in?
The specific outcome of the dialogue
Explore the concept of unscripted dialogue and emergent consequences in this quiz. Understand how dialogue can lead to unpredictable results and the recognition of 'strange otherness'. Test your knowledge on the refusal to believe that one already understands the thoughts and intentions of others.
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