Interpersonal communications chapter 1

Communication

The process of stimulating meaning in the minds of others tgriugh verbal and nonverbal messages

Models of communications

Linear, Interactive, Transactional

Linear model

Sender → message → receiver

Intrractive model

Sender ← Feedback → receiver

Transactional model

Time ← A/B → Common ground

7 step communication process

Sender, Reciver, Message, Feedback, Noise, Channel, Situation/Setting

Metacommunication

Bigger communication

Panacea

Something that solves all your problems

Interpersonal needs theory

Affection, Inclusion, Control

Principles of interpersonal communication

Cannot not communicate, irreversible, ethical choices, construt meaning

Skill 1

Develop a range of communication skills

Skill 2

Adapt communication appraiately

Skill 3

Engage in dual perspective

Skill 4

Mointor yoyr communication

Skill 5

Commit to effecgive and ethical communication