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  2. Interaction Ritual: Essays on Face-to-Face Behavior - Wikipedia

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    Interaction Ritual: Essays on Face-to-Face Behavior is a 1967 book by Erving Goffman. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]Goffman's Interaction Ritual: Essays on Face-to-Face Behavior ...

  3. Face negotiation theory - Wikipedia

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    Facework is defined as clusters of communicative behaviors that are used to enact self-face and to uphold, challenge/threaten, or support the other person's face. [4] In other words, facework is the sum of all messages received by someone that helps them gain or lose face. [4]

  4. Identity management theory - Wikipedia

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    Identity management theory explores the role of face, negotiation, and identity convergence in regard to intercultural communication. IMT seeks to explain how the development of interpersonal relationships is the means by which cultural identities are negotiated. [1]

  5. Interpersonal communication - Wikipedia

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    Interpersonal communication over the years has been aimed at forming relationships and ending relationships. [8] The world has become more reliant on a mediated form of communication, which in turn has become a part of interpersonal communication as it has become an avenue in which most humans have decided to communicate.

  6. Social penetration theory - Wikipedia

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    The social penetration theory (SPT) proposes that as relationships develop, interpersonal communication moves from relatively shallow, non-intimate levels to deeper, more intimate ones. [1] The theory was formulated by psychologists Irwin Altman of the University of Utah [ 2 ] and Dalmas Taylor of the University of Delaware [ 3 ] in 1973 to ...

  7. Face (sociological concept) - Wikipedia

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    [50] [46] [page needed] Oetzel et al. (2000) defined "facework" as "the communicative strategies one uses to enact self-face and to uphold, support, or challenge another person's face". In terms of interpersonal communication , Facework refers to an individual's identity in a social world and how that identity is created, reinforced, diminished ...

  8. Politeness theory - Wikipedia

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    Politeness theory, proposed by Penelope Brown and Stephen Levinson, centers on the notion of politeness, construed as efforts to redress the affronts to a person's self-esteems or face (as in "save face" or "lose face") in social interactions.

  9. Social presence theory - Wikipedia

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    Social presence theory explores how the "sense of being with another" is influenced by digital interfaces in human-computer interactions. [1] Developed from the foundations of interpersonal communication and symbolic interactionism, social presence theory was first formally introduced by John Short, Ederyn Williams, and Bruce Christie in The Social Psychology of Telecommunications. [2]