Exam 5: Proxemics: Engaging Personal Space and Interpersonal Distance

The third factor of Expectancy Violation Theory involves the "threat threshold" of ______.

Rather than being a perfect sphere, the personal/casual zone is often described as an egg-shaped bubble surrounding each person.

Jasmine enjoys touch and is comfortable keeping her good friends close. But when Stephan, who she only recently met, runs up to her at a party and throws his arms around her she feels extremely uncomfortable. Stephan has violated Jasmine's sense of which of the following perceptual factors?

One of the distinguishing features of the intimate zone is that we have greater ______ each other.

Using an example from your personal experience, illustrate impact of the "mere exposure effect" on the development of interpersonal relationships.