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Interpersonal Communication- A Mindful Approach to Relationships, 2020a

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Problem Bosses .............................................................................................................................. 483<br />

The Different Boss ................................................................................................................... 484<br />

The Good Old Boy or Good Old Girl Boss ........................................................................... 484<br />

The Okay Boss......................................................................................................................... 484<br />

The Toxic Boss ........................................................................................................................ 484<br />

The Self-Centered Taskmaster ................................................................................................ 484<br />

The Intrusive Harasser Boss .................................................................................................... 484<br />

Problem Coworkers ....................................................................................................................... 485<br />

The Adolescent ........................................................................................................................ 485<br />

The Bully .................................................................................................................................. 485<br />

The Mild Annoyance ............................................................................................................... 485<br />

The Independent Self-Promoter ............................................................................................. 486<br />

The Pushy Playboy or Playgirl ................................................................................................. 486<br />

The Independent Other .......................................................................................................... 486<br />

The Soap Opera Star ............................................................................................................... 486<br />

The Abrasive, Incompetent Harasser ...................................................................................... 486<br />

Problem Subordinates .................................................................................................................... 488<br />

The Okay Subordinate ............................................................................................................ 488<br />

The Abrasive Harasser ............................................................................................................. 488<br />

The Bully .................................................................................................................................. 488<br />

The Different Other ................................................................................................................. 489<br />

The Incompetent Renegade .................................................................................................... 489<br />

Chapter Wrap-Up ...................................................................................................................................... 490<br />

Chapter 14: The Dark Side of <strong>Interpersonal</strong> <strong>Communication</strong> ....................................................................... 499<br />

14.1 Destructive Relationship Behaviors ................................................................................................... 500<br />

Secret Testing ....................................................................................................................................... 500<br />

Directness Test ............................................................................................................................... 500<br />

Endurance Test .............................................................................................................................. 501<br />

Indirect Suggestions Test ............................................................................................................... 501<br />

Presenting the Relationship <strong>to</strong> Outsiders Test ............................................................................... 501<br />

Separation Test ............................................................................................................................... 501<br />

Third-Party Test ............................................................................................................................. 501<br />

Triangle Test .................................................................................................................................. 502<br />

Empty Apologies .................................................................................................................................. 502<br />

Internet Infidelity .................................................................................................................................. 502<br />

Internet Characteristics Fostering Online Infidelity ....................................................................... 503<br />

Emotional vs. Sexual Infidelity ....................................................................................................... 504<br />

Hurtful Messages .................................................................................................................................. 504<br />

Types of Hurtful Messages............................................................................................................. 505<br />

Evaluations ............................................................................................................................... 505<br />

Accusation ................................................................................................................................ 505<br />

Directives .................................................................................................................................. 505<br />

Informative Statements ............................................................................................................ 505<br />

Statement of Desire .................................................................................................................. 505<br />

Advising Statement ................................................................................................................... 506<br />

Question ................................................................................................................................... 506<br />

Threats ..................................................................................................................................... 506<br />

Jokes ......................................................................................................................................... 506<br />

Lies ........................................................................................................................................... 506<br />

<strong>Interpersonal</strong> <strong>Communication</strong><br />

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