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One of the benefits of self-disclosure is consensual validation. Which definition best describes it? Consensual validation is comparing our perceptions and reactions with those of others and then
 
  a. Deciding what we want to think
  b. If they match, regarding them as valid
  c. If they match, seeking out differing opinions
  d. Trying to convince the others that our perceptions are superior to theirs

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Charles and Tina like to discuss what's going on in their lives. They both appreciate the time together when they can talk and share their thoughts and feelings openly because
 
  a. They feel much less tense afterwards as they can release pent-up feelings
  b. They need to make sure they agree about everything so that they have the same stand on things when meeting others
  c. They can practice their optimal self-representation and get constructive feedback on it.
  d. They can gradually decrease their strategic self-presentation concerns.



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lauravaras

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Answer to Question 1

b. If they match, regarding them as valid

Answer to Question 2

a. They feel much less tense afterwards as they can release pent-up feelings




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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Wow, this really help

 

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