Presentation on Mark Knapp's Relationship Interaction Stages Model.

1. More than just a status… Edward Phillips

2. Relationship Interaction Stages Model stabilization formation declination

3. differentiating bonding dual staircase model integrating circumscribing stagnating intensifying experimenting avoiding terminating initiation

4. Who uses this? Interpersonal Communication (Pairs)

5. Communication is inevitable. Everyday we interact with people. So what? This theory applies to everyone. Relationships are necessary.

6. Criticism

7. There are 40,000,000 online daters.

8. Parent-Child Relationships

9. Intimate Relationships

10. Agency-Client Relationships

11. Presenter’s Choice : people with disabilities