“…DPT enhances previous dominance and power theories by emphasizing the role of interpersonal communication (Dunbar, 2004;Dunbar, Bippus, & Young, 2008). Namely, power is the product of interpersonal interaction and any form of communication could represent an attempt to control a partner, with individuals in more equal power relationships expected to use control attempts more than those in unequal power relationships (Dunbar, 2004;.…”