LIVING AND LOVING MIDTERMS

• MAN IS A SOCIAL ANIMAL BY ARISTOTLE
• Type of Relationship : Healthy, Unhealthy and Abusive
• Healthy Relationship- Equality and Respect
• Unhealthy Relationship- Attempts to Control
• Abusive Relationship - Imbalance of power and control
• Four Ears Model by Frideman Schulz von Thun
• Frideman Schulz Von Thun - German Psychologist
• Four Ears Model created on 1981
• Four Ears Model: Factual Information, Self Revelation, Relationship, Appeal
• Meta Communication: Criticism and Conversation
• Overcoming Challenges: Right Intention and Purpose
• Nicomachean Ethics: Categories of Friendship
• Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle
• Aristotle categorized friendship into three types based on their purpose or end goal.
• 3 Categories of Friendship: Friendship of Pleasure, Utility and Virtue
• Four level of Friendship: Intimate, Close, Casual, Acquaintance
• Occasional Topic with Colleagues: Acquintance
• More frequent meetings: Casual
• They stayed through best and worst: Close
• Meeting of Soul: Intimate
• People who can communicate in a personal, smooth, efficient, and satisfying way: Reciprocal Candor
• People who are more drawn to those they think will respond favorably to them: Personableness
• People who enjoy interacting with someone who is in sync with them: Similarity
• Sharing Humorous experiences and having a good sense of humor: Mutual Interest
• People are drawn to physically attractive people: Physical Attractiveness