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- Communication helps us accomplish our goals
- the feeling of connectedness you have with others
- Can meet practical needs or fulfill the need for companionship/sense of
belonging
- Can be expressed verbally or nonverbally
Relationships involve interdependence
- what you do affects the other person, vise versa
- a term to describe communication that is effective or
appropriate during a situation
- product of interchange
- the means by which participants arrive at an outcome
- the ability to shift between different behaviors for different
situations
People judged as “incompetent,” in some situations, are often unaware that they
are unskilled and hold themselves highly, while those who are “competent”
underestimate themselves