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Foundations of Relationships (Relational Dialectics (Novelty…

- - - - Relational interaction stage where people indicate that they would like or are open to more intimacy, closeness, or interdependence.
    - - Relational interaction stage where two people’s identities and personalities merge and a sense of interdependence develops.
    - - Relational interaction stage where people exchange information and often move from strangers to acquaintances.
    - - Relational interaction stage that includes a public ritual that announces a formal commitment.
    - - Relational interaction stage where people size each other up and try to present themselves favorably.
  - - - Relational interaction stage where communication decreases and certain areas or subjects become restricted as individuals verbally close themselves off from each other.
    - - Relational interaction stage where the relationship may come to a standstill, as individuals wait for the relationship to end.
    - - Relational interaction stage where communicating differences becomes a primary focus and people reestablish boundaries between themselves.
    - - Relational interaction stage where people signal that they want to close down the lines of communication.
    - - Relational interaction stage where a relationship ends.