Communication accommodation theory : negotiating personal relationships and social identities across contexts Edited by Howard Giles - Cambridge, U.K. : Cambridge University Press, c2016. - xxi, 215 p. ; cm.



Cover; Half-title ; Title page ; Copyright information ; Table of contents ; List of Figures ; List of Tables ; Notes on Contributors ; Acknowledgments ; 1 The Social Origins of CAT ; The Early Days ; A Conceptual Map of CAT's Development ; This Volume ; Conclusions ; References 2 Theoretical Perspectives on Interpersonal Adjustments in Language and Communication Theorizing Communication Adjustment Across Disciplines ; Response Matching ; Code-switching ; Audience Design ; Recipient Design ; Grounding ; Mimicry ; Linguistic Style Matching ; Constructivism Discrepancy Arousal Theory Interaction Adaptation Theory ; Communication Adjustment: Propositions ; Communication Accommodation Theory ; Adjustment as Fundamental to Interaction ; Functions of Adjustment ; Explanations for Adjustment ''Appropriate'' Adjustment: Perceptions, Attributions, and Nonaccommodation Automaticity and Adjustment ; Conclusions ; References ; 3 Accommodative Strategies as Core of the Theory ; Adjustment Strategies and Types of Adjustment ; Convergence, Divergence, and Maintenance Psychological, Subjective, and Objective Accommodation Accommodation Strategies ; Motives for Adjustment ; Affective Motives ; Cognitive Motives ; Motivational Processes ; Constraints on Adjustment ; Outcomes of Adjustment ; General Patterns ; Multiple Meanings

seminal account of how, when, and why we modify telling features of our communication across a rich array of situations.

9781107105829

2016012837


Interpersonal communication
Communication in small groups
Communication--Social aspects
Group identity
Intergroup relations
Social interaction

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