The Johari Window Is a Model That Explains How Self-Disclosure

question 85

Multiple Choice

The Johari window is a model that explains how self-disclosure _____.

• A) stays relatively consistent for most people in most relationships
• B) differs from person to person from relationship to relationship, but stays the same for the duration of that relationship
• C) varies from relationship to relationship, and reflects various stages of relational development
• D) only changes during the later stages of a relationship

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Definitions:

Threatening Messages

Communications intended to induce fear, anxiety, or a sense of danger in the recipient, often used to manipulate or control behavior.

Avoidant Jealousy

A defensive form of jealousy where individuals avoid dealing with feelings of jealousy or situations that could lead to jealousy.

Intrapsychic Phase

First phase in relationship termination, when an individual engages in an internal evaluation of the partner.

Dyadic Phase

A phase in relationship termination, during which the individual discusses termination with the partner.