Modeling and Performing Relational Theories in the Classroom

Abstract

Objectives: By the end of this activity, students will not only be able to identify, interpret, and differentiate five relational theories, but also able to design an original model and dramatic performance to teach fellow students about the theories of symbolic interactionism, social exchange, relational dialectics, social penetration, or uncertainty reduction

Courses: Relational Communication, Communication Theory, Interpersonal Communication