Students will type a 3-4-page p.aper applying a relational concept/theory to a relationship of their choice. Students should select a relationship that they have with another person (e.g., significant other, parent, sibling, friend, co-worker, supervisor, relative, teacher). Students will describe the relationship by doing one of the following:
- Explain the Relationship Stages using your relationship as an example
- Explain how self-disclosure is used in your relationship
- Analyze the relational characteristics of your relationship
- Discuss the dimensions on intimacy used in your relationship
- Explain how culture has played a role in your relationship
- Describe how you and your family (or family member) communicate
- Describe a friendship you have using a relational theory
- Describe the romantic turning points for a romantic relationship you have been in
- Apply the love languages to your relationship
- Describe how you have repaired a damaged relationship
- Describe how you have resolved conflict in a relationship
Formatting Requirements
- Cover Page (Not included in the minimum page number)
- Double-spaced
- 12 point Times New Roman or Arial font
- Reference page
- A P A or M L A Format
- Minimum of three sources (one source can be the textbook)
