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Interpersonal Communication and You
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Concentrating on student self-reflection, application, and adaptive learning, Interpersonal Communication and You asks you to measure concepts against your own personal experiences while building essential skills to further enhance your interpersonal life.
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1. Introducing Interpersonal Communication
What Is Communication? What Is Interpersonal Communication? What Is Interpersonal Communication Competence? Issues in Interpersonal Communication LearningCurve Key Term VideosPart One. Interpersonal Essentials2. Considering Self The Components of Self The Sources of Self Presenting Your Self The Relational Self LearningCurve Key Term Videos
3. Perceiving Others Perception as a Process Influences on Perception Forming Impressions of Others Improving Your Perception of Others LearningCurve Key Term Videos
4. Experiencing and Expressing Emotions The Nature of Emotion Forces Shaping Emotion Managing Your Emotional Experience and Expression Emotional Challenges LearningCurve Key Term Videos
Part Two. Interpersonal Skills
5. Understanding Culture
What is Culture?
Cultural Influences on Communication Creating Intercultural Competence LearningCurve Key Term Videos6. Listening Actively Listening. A Five-Step Process The Five Functions of Listening Understanding Listening Styles Preventing Incompetent Listening LearningCurve Key Term Videos7. Communicating VerballyCharacteristics of Verbal Communication Functions of Verbal Communication Cooperative Verbal Communication Barriers to Cooperative Verbal Communication LearningCurve Key Term Videos
8. Communicating Nonverbally Principles of Nonverbal Communication Nonverbal Communication Codes Functions of Nonverbal Communication LearningCurve Key Term Videos
9. Managing Conflict and PowerConflict and Interpersonal CommunicationPower and ConflictHandling ConflictConflict EndingsChallenges to Handling ConflictLearningCurve Key Term Videos
Part Three. Interpersonal Relationships
10. Relationships with Romantic PartnersDefining Romantic RelationshipsRomantic AttractionRelationship Development and DeteriorationMaintaining Romantic RelationshipsRomantic Relationship ChallengesLearningCurve Key Term Videos11. Relationships with Family MembersDefining FamilyCommunicating in Families Maintaining Family RelationshipsFamily Relationship ChallengesLearningCurve Key Term Videos
12. Relationships with FriendsThe Nature of FriendshipTypes of FriendshipMaintaining FriendshipFriendship ChallengesLearningCurve Key Term Videos
Steven McCornack
Dr. Steven McCornack is Professor and Basic Course Director in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Alabama Birmingham. His scholarly interests include deceptive discourse production and deception detection. Steven teaches undergraduate and graduate courses on public speaking, interpersonal communication, relational communication, and language/discourse. He has received several awards for undergraduate teaching excellence, including the Amoco Foundation Excellence in Teaching Award, the Lilly Endowment Teaching Fellowship, and the National Communication Association Donald H. Ecroyd Award for Outstanding Teaching in Higher Education.
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