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An Orientation to Interpersonal Communication

Published on Nov 22, 2015

Chapter 1 of Verderber and Verderber, Inter-Act

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

An Orientation to Interpersonal Communication

Chapter 1
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Interpersonal Communication

  • Complex process
  • Message and meaning
  • Manage identity
  • Carry out relationships
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Characteristics: Interpersonal Communication

  • Continuous
  • Transactional
  • Irreversible
  • Situated
  • Indexical
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Ethics

  • Truthful and Honest
  • Integrity
  • Fairness
  • Respect
  • Responsible
  • Empathetic
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Communication Competence

  • Effective messages
  • Appropriate messages
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Communication Skills
  • Behavioral Flexibility

Social Media

  • Interactivity
  • Temporal structure (synchronous vs. asynchronous)
  • Social cues
  • Media richness theory