Real Communication An Introduction

Chapter 1  Communication: Essential Human Behavior 5 sister. You might even try to bully your sister into letting you host. (Of ...

6 Part 1  Basic Communication Processes Expressing Affiliation Affiliation is the feeling of connectedness you have with others. ...

Chapter 1  Communication: Essential Human Behavior 7 Relationships also involve interdependence, meaning that what we do affects ...

8 Part 1  Basic Communication Processes NAME: Vicky Turk OCCUPATION: Human Resources I love my job—and I think I’m pretty good a ...

Chapter 1  Communication: Essential Human Behavior 9 looks to his manager, Alexis, for direc- tion and advice about how to do hi ...

10 Part 1  Basic Communication Processes Communication Requires a Shared Code A code is a set of symbols that are joined to crea ...

Chapter 1  Communication: Essential Human Behavior 11 Communication Can Be Unintentional Some communication is intentional, such ...

12 Part 1  Basic Communication Processes As we illustrate throughout this book, when- ever you communicate with others, you infl ...

Chapter 1  Communication: Essential Human Behavior 13 Communicating Competently Communicating is inherently complex because peop ...

14 Part 1  Basic Communication Processes BOX 1.2 NATIONAL COMMUNICATION ASSOCIATION CREDO FOR ETHICAL COMMUNICATION Questions of ...

Chapter 1  Communication: Essential Human Behavior 15 Competent Communication Is Appropriate and Effective Lena Dunham stars in ...

16 Part 1  Basic Communication Processes dramatic-grieving-parent interview”; cartoons depicted young people going in one door o ...

Chapter 1  Communication: Essential Human Behavior 17 WIREDFORCOMMUNICATION E-Mail Etiquette: How Not to Communicate with Your P ...

18 Part 1  Basic Communication Processes Communication skills are behavioral abilities based on social under- standings that are ...

Assessing Your Competence Assessing your own competence is a useful step in understanding and improving your personal communicat ...

20 Part 1  Basic Communication Processes Modeling Communication As we’ve stated, the communication process is infinitely complex ...

Chapter 1  Communication: Essential Human Behavior 21 Feedback can be a verbal message (your friend invites you to a party on Fr ...

22 Part 1  Basic Communication Processes and Jalissa are simultaneously encoding (sending) and decoding (receiving) com- municat ...

Chapter 1  Communication: Essential Human Behavior 23 The Communicators The most obvious elements in any communication are the c ...

24 Part 1  Basic Communication Processes A relational history is the sum of the shared experiences of the individuals involved i ...