Pick a relationship in your life (it will be easiest to choose a friendship or romantic relationship) to analyze. Expl

1. Write 500-750 words.
2. Pick a relationship in your life (it will be easiest to choose a friendship or romantic relationship) to analyze.
3. Explain how the relationship has progressed and/or regressed using Mark Knapps stage development model (note: you need to give illustrations of communication scenarios/behaviors that show how you moved through the stages). You do not need to explain progress or regression through ALL of the stages, but you do need to highlight at least three to show change/development of the relationship.
4. Apply ONE of the following sets of concepts discussed in the text for this class to the analysis of communication in the relationship you are analyzing.
• Leslie Baxters Relational Dialectics Theory
• Interpersonal Conflict (nature of conflict and styles for managing conflict)
• Waldron and Kelleys Forgiveness Model

You may write in first person as you reflect on the relationship, but make sure that you cite scholars when applying concepts discussed in class or in the text.

A minimum of two citations are needed.

You will be wrtiting this as if you were me. My name is Joseh Elizalde and the relationshiop you will be talkng about is my younger sister who is 16and named Marissa Elizalde. I am 21 and we are very close.