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| the process of exchanging and interpreting ideas and feelings |
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| the person who creates and send the message |
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| the unit of information transmitted between sender and receiver |
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| the receiver of the message |
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| when a person expresses anger at someone but does so indirectly rather than directly |
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| one parter attempts to spoil or undermined some activity the other has planned |
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| a persons direct anger at people or things that the other cherishes |
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| four horseman of the apocalypse |
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| conquest, death, war, famine |
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| characterized by the intent to insult or abuse your partner |
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| attacking personality rather than the specific behavior |
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| defending yourself from a perceived attack will escalate an argument |
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| a person refuses to listen to their partners complaints or stories(physically and emotionally) |
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| a behavior that is provocative and that changes the spouse power and authority |
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| conversation aimed mainly at conveying information ( mens way of talking) |
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| speaking to gain or reinforce rapport or intimacy(womens way of talking) |
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| the ability to exercise ones will |
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| both partners should share equally in the rights and responsibly of the relationship |
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| the rewards and privileges of the relationship proportional to the contributions of the partners |
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| emotional child abuse or neglect |
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| involves a parents often being overly harsh and critical, failing to provide guidance or being uninterested in a childes needs |
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| a child being forced, tricked, or coerced into sexual behavior |
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