The Dissolution of Relationships

?
What is the first stage of Rollie and Duck's theory?
Breakdown
1 of 17
What does this entail?
The dissatisfaction with the relationship
2 of 17
What is the second stage?
Intrapyschic
3 of 17
What does this entail?
Dissatisfaction is kept quiet, brood on partner's faults
4 of 17
What is the third stage?
Dyadic
5 of 17
What does this entail?
dissatisfaction is made apparent to other partner
6 of 17
What is the fourth stage?
Social
7 of 17
What does this entail?
Dissatisfaction is shared with friends and family
8 of 17
What is the fifth stage?
Grave dressing
9 of 17
What does this entail?
Each partner attempts to save face
10 of 17
What is the final stage?
ressurection
11 of 17
What does this entail?
Each partner prepares for a new relationship from past experiences
12 of 17
At what point can the relationship be saved?
the dyadic stage
13 of 17
What do friends and family offer in the social stage?
They offer support and advice/ They can stir up trouble
14 of 17
What are the three precipitating factors in why a relationship ends?
Lack of skills, Lack of stimulation and maintenance differences
15 of 17
What are the 5 stages in Lee's theory?
Dissatisfaction, exposure, negotiation, resolution and termination
16 of 17
What did Lee base this theory on?
she surveyed 112 students
17 of 17

Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

What does this entail?

Back

The dissatisfaction with the relationship

Card 3

Front

What is the second stage?

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

What does this entail?

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

What is the third stage?

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
View more cards

Comments

No comments have yet been made

Similar Psychology resources:

See all Psychology resources »See all Relationships resources »