Interpersonal Communication
by Christina Nguyen
- Publisher
- Coastline Community College
- Subjects
- Humanities
- Licence
- CC BY-SA 3.0, as LibreTexts states it
- Who can read
- Teens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects
Contents
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- Front Matter
- Licensing
- TitlePage
- InfoPage
- Table of Contents
- Licensing
- 1: Introduction to Communication
- 1.1: Introduction to Interpersonal Communication
- 1.2: Communication Principles
- 1.3: Models of Communication
- 1.4: Interpersonal Communication Fulfills Our Needs
- 1.5: Communication Competence
- 2: Culture and Communication
- 2.1: Defining Culture and Intercultural Communication
- 2.2: How Identities are Built
- 2.3: Aspects of Identity
- 2.4: Hofstede's Cultural Dimensions
- 2.5: Judging and Treating Others Fairly
- 3: Communication and the Self
- 3.1: Understanding the Self—Who You Are
- 3.2: Forming the Self
- 3.3: Communicating the Self
- 3.4: Self-Fufilling Prophecy and Confirmation Bias
- 3.5: Changing the Self
- 3.6: Social Penetration Theory
- 4: Perception
- 4.1: Perception Process—Parts 1 and 2 (Selection and Organization)
- 4.2: Perception Process - Part 3 (Interpretation)
- 4.3: Influences on Perception
- 4.4: Stereotyping, Microaggressions, and Bias
- 4.5: Perception Checking
- 5: Verbal Communication
- 5.1: The Nature of Language
- 5.2: Characteristics of Verbal Communication
- 5.3: Language Barriers
- 5.4: Language of Responsibility (You vs. I Language)
- 6: Nonverbal Communication
- 6.1: Nonverbal Communication Defined
- 6.2: Principles of Nonverbal Communication
- 6.3: Channels of Nonverbal Communication
- 7: Listening
- 7.1: The Listening Process
- 7.2: Functions of Listening
- 7.3: Barriers to Listening
- 7.4: Ineffective Listening Practices (Types of Nonlistening)
- 7.5: Becoming a Better Listener
- 7.6: Listening Responses
- 8: Emotions
- 8.1: Influences on Emotional Expression
- 8.2: Emotions in Relationships
- 8.3: Managing Emotions
- 8.4: Guidelines for Communicating Emotions Effectively
- 9: Dynamics of Interpersonal Relationships
- 9.1: Why We Form Relationships
- 9.2: Stages of Relationships
- 9.3: Managing Relational Dialectics
- 10: Close Relationships- Friends, Family, and Romantic Partners
- 10.1: Common Relationship Types
- 10.2: Love Languages
- 10.3: Communication Relationship Theories
- 10.4: Forming Attachments
- 10.5: Attachment in Adulthood
- 11: Interpersonal Conflict
- 11.1: Introduction to Interpersonal Conflict
- 11.2: Interpersonal Conflict Defined
- 11.3: Conflict Management Styles
- 11.4: Unproductive Conflict
- 11.5: Conflict Resolution
- 12: Communication Climate
- 12.1: Defining Communication Climate
- 12.2: Principles of Communication Climate
- 12.3: Frameworks for Identifying Types of Climate Messages
- 12.4: How to Create Positive Communication Climates
- 12.5: Skills to Support Confirming Communication Climates
- Back Matter
- 13.1: References
- Detailed Licensing
- Index
- Glossary
- Detailed Licensing