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Test 2
Scheflens 5 courtship stages
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Communication
Undergraduate 3
11/09/2009

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The Attention Stage
Definition
to get the other persons attention and to presnt oneself in the best possible light either stragically or accidentally
ex. girl dropping hankerchief to get mans attention
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The courtship readiness stage
Definition
the "recognition stage" the intiatior of the fliration determines whearter the other person is apprachable for interaction
ex.making eye contact, clear sign of interest
Term
The Positioning Stage
Definition
if attracted to each other they will engage in a series of positioning behaviors that signal availability for interaction while indication to others that they are at least temporatirly, a "couple" and so should be left alone
ex.communication is synchronized, such as crossing legs
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Invitations and Sexual Aroual Stage
Definition
if attathced to each other and are mvoing into the fourth stage: sexual intimacy
ex. putting hand on each others knees
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Resolution Stage
Definition
Invitation is accpeted and sexual interaction occurs the final stage
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