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Discussion Post: Ross & Rachel Relationship Dialectics
After watching the YouTube video "Relational Dialectics", answer the questions:
1) Regarding dialectical tensions, which tension would you say Ross and Rachel are trying to manage?
2) Think of a relationship you have, or had, and write about your experience with the tensions:
a) Autonomy vs connection
b) Predictability vs novelty
c) Openness vs closedness.
3) What was the tension you experienced the most? Which side were you on? Tell us the story of what happened.
4) Regarding the dialectical tensions, which one do you feel causes the most conflict with your family or friends?
5) On managing tensions, which strategy do you use the most? Has it worked out for you?