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You'll find your voice and experience communication success with INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION: EVERYDAY ENCOUNTERS, 6th Edition, International Edition! Award-winning author Julia T. Wood presents a pragmatic introduction to the concepts, principles, and skills of interpersonal communicationhelping you build the skills you need to become a better communicator. You'll also read about such timely issues as the ethical challenges and choices that affect interpersonal communication, emotional intelligence and forgiveness, interracial relationships, safe sex, dealing with abuse from intimates, race-related differences between conflict styles, the power of language, and more!
List of contents
Part I: THE FABRIC OF INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION. 1: A First Look at Interpersonal Communication. 2: Communication and Personal Identity. 3: Perception and Communication. 4: The World of Words. 5: The World Beyond Words. 6: Mindful Listening. Part II: WEAVING COMMUNCIATION INTO RELATIONSHIPS. 7: Emotions and Communication. 8: Communication Climate: The Foundation of Personal Relationships. 9: Managing Conflict in Relationships. 10: Friendships in Our Lives. 11: Committed Romantic Relationships. 12: Communication in Families. Epilogue: Continuing the Conversation. Glossary. References. Index.
