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To preserve face you act as though other people are appreciated and admired regardless of how you truly really feel about them.
Face work is important when dealing with interpersonal relationships because we unintentionally do it all the time and need to be aware of what messages we are sending to others so your messages are not received as face threatening. Individuals specific face work is typically shaped and molded from that individuals cultural back round.
Facework
ReplyDelete1. What do you do to preserve your "face"?
2. Why do you think facework is important when dealing with interpersonal relationships?
To preserve face you act as though other people are appreciated and admired regardless of how you truly really feel about them.
ReplyDeleteFace work is important when dealing with interpersonal relationships because we unintentionally do it all the time and need to be aware of what messages we are sending to others so your messages are not received as face threatening. Individuals specific face work is typically shaped and molded from that individuals cultural back round.