Instructor’s Manual and
Test Bank
for
Beebe, Beebe, and Redmond
Interpersonal Communication:
Relating to Others
Seventh Edition
by
Leonard M. Edmonds
Arizona State University
Pearson Education
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, Table of Contents
Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 4
Preparing to Teach Interpersonal Communication ..................................................................... 4
Organizing Your Course Syllabus .............................................................................................. 5
Graded Assignments ................................................................................................................... 6
Classroom Management............................................................................................................ 10
Using PowerPoint and other Computer-Generated Visuals...................................................... 10
Using Props to Teach ................................................................................................................ 11
Using Outside Resources .......................................................................................................... 11
Sample Syllabus ........................................................................................................................ 12
Chapter 1: Introduction to Interpersonal Communication .................................................... 14
Chapter-at-a-Glance .................................................................................................................. 14
Learning Objectives .................................................................................................................. 14
Chapter Overview ..................................................................................................................... 15
Chapter Outline ......................................................................................................................... 16
Discussion/Journal Questions ................................................................................................... 24
Activities and Assignments....................................................................................................... 24
Chapter 2: Interpersonal Communication and Self ............................................................... 30
Chapter-at-a-Glance .................................................................................................................. 30
Learning Objectives .................................................................................................................. 30
Chapter Overview ..................................................................................................................... 31
Chapter Outline ......................................................................................................................... 32
Discussion/Journal Questions ................................................................................................... 37
Activities and Assignments....................................................................................................... 38
Chapter 3: Interpersonal Communication and Perception ................................................... 45
Chapter-at-a-Glance .................................................................................................................. 45
Learning Objectives .................................................................................................................. 45
Chapter Overview ..................................................................................................................... 46
Chapter Outline ......................................................................................................................... 46
Discussion/Journal Questions ................................................................................................... 50
Activities and Assignments....................................................................................................... 51
Chapter 4: Interpersonal Communication and Diversity: Adapting to Others ................... 58
Chapter-at-a-Glance .................................................................................................................. 58
Learning Objectives .................................................................................................................. 58
Chapter Overview ..................................................................................................................... 59
Chapter Outline ......................................................................................................................... 59
Discussion/Journal Questions ................................................................................................... 64
Activities and Assignments....................................................................................................... 65
Chapter 5: Listening and Responding Skills ........................................................................... 73
Chapter-at-a-Glance .................................................................................................................. 73
Learning Objectives .................................................................................................................. 73
Chapter Overview ..................................................................................................................... 74
Chapter Outline ......................................................................................................................... 75
Discussion/Journal Questions ................................................................................................... 82
Activities and Assignments....................................................................................................... 82
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, Chapter 6: Verbal Communication Skills ............................................................................... 89
Chapter-at-a-Glance .................................................................................................................. 89
Learning Objectives .................................................................................................................. 89
Chapter Overview ..................................................................................................................... 90
Chapter Outline ......................................................................................................................... 90
Discussion/Journal Questions ................................................................................................... 96
Activities and Assignments....................................................................................................... 97
Chapter 7: Nonverbal Communication Skills ....................................................................... 105
Chapter-at-a-Glance ................................................................................................................ 105
Learning Objectives ................................................................................................................ 105
Chapter Overview ................................................................................................................... 106
Chapter Outline ....................................................................................................................... 107
Discussion/Journal Questions ................................................................................................. 114
Activities and Assignments..................................................................................................... 115
Chapter 8: Conflict Management Skills ................................................................................. 122
Chapter-at-a-Glance ................................................................................................................ 122
Learning Objectives ................................................................................................................ 122
Chapter Overview ................................................................................................................... 123
Chapter Outline ....................................................................................................................... 124
Discussion /Journal Topics ..................................................................................................... 132
Activities and Assignments..................................................................................................... 133
Chapter 9: Understanding Interpersonal Relationships ....................................................... 138
Chapter-at-a-Glance ................................................................................................................ 138
Learning Objectives ................................................................................................................ 138
Chapter Overview ................................................................................................................... 139
Chapter Outline ....................................................................................................................... 140
Discussion/Journal Questions ................................................................................................. 147
Activities and Assignments..................................................................................................... 147
Chapter 10: Managing Relationship Challenges ................................................................... 155
Chapter-at-a-Glance ................................................................................................................ 155
Learning Objectives ................................................................................................................ 155
Chapter Overview ................................................................................................................... 156
Chapter Outline ....................................................................................................................... 157
Discussion/Journal Questions ................................................................................................. 167
Activities and Assignments..................................................................................................... 169
Chapter 11: Interpersonal Relationships: Friendship and Romance .................................. 176
Chapter-at-a-Glance ................................................................................................................ 176
Learning Objectives ................................................................................................................ 176
Chapter Overview ................................................................................................................... 177
Chapter Outline ....................................................................................................................... 177
Discussion/Journal Questions ................................................................................................. 178
Activities and Assignments..................................................................................................... 189
Chapter 12: Interpersonal Relationships: Family and Workplace ...................................... 195
Chapter-at-a-Glance ................................................................................................................ 195
Learning Objectives ................................................................................................................ 195
Chapter Overview ................................................................................................................... 196
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Test Bank
for
Beebe, Beebe, and Redmond
Interpersonal Communication:
Relating to Others
Seventh Edition
by
Leonard M. Edmonds
Arizona State University
Pearson Education
Boston New York San Francisco
Mexico City Montreal Toronto London Madrid Munich Paris
Hong Kong Singapore Tokyo Cape Town Sydney
,Copyright © 2014, 2011, 2008 Pearson Education, Inc., 1 Lake St., Upper Saddle River,
NJ 07458. All rights reserved. Manufactured in the United States of America. This
publication is protected by Copyright, and permission should be obtained from the
publisher prior to any prohibited reproduction, storage in a retrieval system, or
transmission in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying,
recording, or likewise. To obtain permission(s) to use material from this work, please
submit a written request to Pearson Education, Inc., Permissions Department, 1 Lake St.,
Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458.
© 2014 by PEARSON EDUCATION, INC.
All rights reserved.
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
ISBN 10: 0 0-205-93060-3
ISBN 13: 978-0-205-93060-9
, Table of Contents
Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 4
Preparing to Teach Interpersonal Communication ..................................................................... 4
Organizing Your Course Syllabus .............................................................................................. 5
Graded Assignments ................................................................................................................... 6
Classroom Management............................................................................................................ 10
Using PowerPoint and other Computer-Generated Visuals...................................................... 10
Using Props to Teach ................................................................................................................ 11
Using Outside Resources .......................................................................................................... 11
Sample Syllabus ........................................................................................................................ 12
Chapter 1: Introduction to Interpersonal Communication .................................................... 14
Chapter-at-a-Glance .................................................................................................................. 14
Learning Objectives .................................................................................................................. 14
Chapter Overview ..................................................................................................................... 15
Chapter Outline ......................................................................................................................... 16
Discussion/Journal Questions ................................................................................................... 24
Activities and Assignments....................................................................................................... 24
Chapter 2: Interpersonal Communication and Self ............................................................... 30
Chapter-at-a-Glance .................................................................................................................. 30
Learning Objectives .................................................................................................................. 30
Chapter Overview ..................................................................................................................... 31
Chapter Outline ......................................................................................................................... 32
Discussion/Journal Questions ................................................................................................... 37
Activities and Assignments....................................................................................................... 38
Chapter 3: Interpersonal Communication and Perception ................................................... 45
Chapter-at-a-Glance .................................................................................................................. 45
Learning Objectives .................................................................................................................. 45
Chapter Overview ..................................................................................................................... 46
Chapter Outline ......................................................................................................................... 46
Discussion/Journal Questions ................................................................................................... 50
Activities and Assignments....................................................................................................... 51
Chapter 4: Interpersonal Communication and Diversity: Adapting to Others ................... 58
Chapter-at-a-Glance .................................................................................................................. 58
Learning Objectives .................................................................................................................. 58
Chapter Overview ..................................................................................................................... 59
Chapter Outline ......................................................................................................................... 59
Discussion/Journal Questions ................................................................................................... 64
Activities and Assignments....................................................................................................... 65
Chapter 5: Listening and Responding Skills ........................................................................... 73
Chapter-at-a-Glance .................................................................................................................. 73
Learning Objectives .................................................................................................................. 73
Chapter Overview ..................................................................................................................... 74
Chapter Outline ......................................................................................................................... 75
Discussion/Journal Questions ................................................................................................... 82
Activities and Assignments....................................................................................................... 82
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, Chapter 6: Verbal Communication Skills ............................................................................... 89
Chapter-at-a-Glance .................................................................................................................. 89
Learning Objectives .................................................................................................................. 89
Chapter Overview ..................................................................................................................... 90
Chapter Outline ......................................................................................................................... 90
Discussion/Journal Questions ................................................................................................... 96
Activities and Assignments....................................................................................................... 97
Chapter 7: Nonverbal Communication Skills ....................................................................... 105
Chapter-at-a-Glance ................................................................................................................ 105
Learning Objectives ................................................................................................................ 105
Chapter Overview ................................................................................................................... 106
Chapter Outline ....................................................................................................................... 107
Discussion/Journal Questions ................................................................................................. 114
Activities and Assignments..................................................................................................... 115
Chapter 8: Conflict Management Skills ................................................................................. 122
Chapter-at-a-Glance ................................................................................................................ 122
Learning Objectives ................................................................................................................ 122
Chapter Overview ................................................................................................................... 123
Chapter Outline ....................................................................................................................... 124
Discussion /Journal Topics ..................................................................................................... 132
Activities and Assignments..................................................................................................... 133
Chapter 9: Understanding Interpersonal Relationships ....................................................... 138
Chapter-at-a-Glance ................................................................................................................ 138
Learning Objectives ................................................................................................................ 138
Chapter Overview ................................................................................................................... 139
Chapter Outline ....................................................................................................................... 140
Discussion/Journal Questions ................................................................................................. 147
Activities and Assignments..................................................................................................... 147
Chapter 10: Managing Relationship Challenges ................................................................... 155
Chapter-at-a-Glance ................................................................................................................ 155
Learning Objectives ................................................................................................................ 155
Chapter Overview ................................................................................................................... 156
Chapter Outline ....................................................................................................................... 157
Discussion/Journal Questions ................................................................................................. 167
Activities and Assignments..................................................................................................... 169
Chapter 11: Interpersonal Relationships: Friendship and Romance .................................. 176
Chapter-at-a-Glance ................................................................................................................ 176
Learning Objectives ................................................................................................................ 176
Chapter Overview ................................................................................................................... 177
Chapter Outline ....................................................................................................................... 177
Discussion/Journal Questions ................................................................................................. 178
Activities and Assignments..................................................................................................... 189
Chapter 12: Interpersonal Relationships: Family and Workplace ...................................... 195
Chapter-at-a-Glance ................................................................................................................ 195
Learning Objectives ................................................................................................................ 195
Chapter Overview ................................................................................................................... 196
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