Interpersonal Relations

 

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Scroll down and click your mouse pointer on assignments to view them. Be sure to review the Frequently Asked Questions before beginning the lessons.

Please note that the due dates are completion dates when assignments are due. Late assignments accrue one point per day for being late unless you send me a revised due date schedule which is approved in advance.

Required text:  David W. Johnson, Reaching Out: Interpersonal Effectiveness and Self-Actualization, Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 2003 or later edition.

¹Referenced text  Don E. Hamachek, Encounter with Others: Interpersonal Relationships and You, New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston,1982

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1 Out of print but some copies may be available at www.amazon.com and available from two hour reserve desk in GRCC library. Hyperlinks are provided in the lessons when essential information is needed. 

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Date Assignment Due	Lesson	Assignment	Points	Total Points
9/27	Lesson 1	Why are relationships important?	10	10
9/29	Lesson 2	Are you looking into a glass window or into a looking glass?	10	20
10/1	Lesson 3	How strong and lasting are first impressions?	10	30
10/4	Lesson 4	How can we perceive others accurately?	10	40
10/6	Lesson 5-6	What is self-disclosure?	20	60
10/7	Lesson7- 8	What is the Johari window?,	20	80
10/8	Test	16PF Questionnaire	50	130
10/11	Lesson 9	How do I see my current relationships?	10	140
10/13	Lesson 10	How do I fantasize my  relationships to be ?	10	150
10/15	Lesson 11-14	What issues do I want to explore in more depth?	20	170
10/18	Lesson 15	How can we recognize them from us?	10	180
10/19	Lesson 16	Can you imagine being in my shoes?	10	190
10/20	Lesson 17	Can you take a risk?	10	200
10/26	Lesson 18	Is every problem in a relationship a problem of projection?	10	210
10/28	Lesson 19	Am I looking through a glass window or into a looking glass?	10	220
11/1	Lesson 20	How can I stop others' projections?	40	260
11/2	Lesson 21	{Complete 16 PF for full credit by today!}	10	270
11/4	Lesson 22	How can I put it all together?	40	310
11/8	Lessons 23-25	What did you say?	10	320
11/15	Lessons 26-28	What are you feeling?	10	330
11/17	Lessons 29-32	What happens when you don't express your feelings?	20	350
11/19	Lesson 33	Who listens anyway?	10	360
11/22	Lesson 34	Does practice make perfect?	10	370
11/24	Lesson 35	Do opposites attract or repel?	10	380
11/29	Lesson 36	What if we don't like ourselves?	10	390
12/1	Lesson 37	Why are people attracted to each other?	10	400
12/7	Test	Final	40	440
12/3	Extra Credit	See the extra credit ;provided in the individual lessons: 1,2,3,15, 36, and lesson 37.	60	500

 

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Instructor: Robert D. Brehm, M.A. 

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