A. Thesis Statement
For newlywed couples interpersonal communication will be hard, but it is needed in starting and maintaining a good relationship.
al. There will be many barriers to effective interpersonal interactions. The lack of attention, distractions, and differences in perception.
“If you are committed to the relationship, you are dedicated to your partner and are unlikely to leave if something goes awry”. (Bevan & Sole, 2014) lll. In order for your relationship to flourish both of you will need to build on your individual self-concept, this includes self-image, self-esteem, and or ideal self.
“For example psychologist, Michael Argyle provided a summary of four keys factor in the development of self-concept, the reaction
of others, the comparison with others, the social roles you play in society and the groups in which you identify”. (Bevan & Sole, 2014) lV. Emotional intelligence is the ability to monitor one’s own and other people’s emotions. It will play a great role in your relationship; its effectiveness is linked to your ability to get what you want from interactions.
“Though being an effective communicator seems simple, it becomes more complicated when you acknowledge the there are two separate but independent goals”. (Bevan & Sole, 2014)
V. “You cannot form or maintain authentic relationships without self-disclosure”. (Bevan & Sole, 2014). It will be important the both of you not only in learning more about each other, but building rapport with other people also.
Vl. Each of you must be aware of your own part in creating a conflict. Choose your battles and apologize when appropriate. Both of you should work to minimize conflict and maximize communication
Conclusion
Communication will make or break your relationship. Having the ability to tell each other’s thoughts and felling are the keys to the relationship.