interpersonal communication

Can Sharing Bad News Improve Close Relationships?

Victor Karandashev
 

Men and women in close relationships hope to experience joyful and optimistic times together. They are happy to share everything good that happens in their lives. The people close to them are happy to hear the good news. It is widely held […]

Several Effective Flirtation Tactics in Norwegian and American Cultures

Victor Karandashev
 

Flirting is the art of seducing a potential romantic or sexual partner through playful verbal and nonverbal exchanges. A variety of factors, such as the gender of a person, his or her attractiveness, personality traits, and situational context, contribute to the success […]

How Different Are the Irish and Scandinavian Styles of Interpersonal Interactions?

Victor Karandashev
 

Irish and Scandinavian cultures have something in common between them, as well as with other Western cultures. Yet, people differ in their styles of interpersonal interaction and emotionality. Scholars who study cultures and compare them have looked at Western and Eastern societies […]

What Makes American, French, and German Communication Styles Unique?

Victor Karandashev
 

People from the Western cultures of the United States, France, and Germany have many common values, yet they are different in their communication styles, interpersonal interaction, and emotionality. Scholars who study cultures and compare them have spent a long time looking at […]