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Intrapersonal Communication

conscious internal dialogue

Interpersonal Communication

occurs between two+ people


face-to-face conversation

group communication

interaction that occurs among several people

content

the actual subject matter, words, gestures, and substance of the message

Process

refers to act of sending, receiving, interpreting and reacting to the message



5 elements: sender, message, receiver,feedback, and channel

sender

begins the convo to deliver a message to another person.



uses verbal and nonverbal methods

Encoding

process of selecting the words, gestures, tone of voice, signs, and symbols used to transmit the message

Message

is the verbal and/or nonverbal information the sender communicates



Effective: complete, clear, concise, organized, timely, and expressed in manner that the receiver can understand

Channel

medium used to send the message.



face-to-face


touch


written pamphlets, audiovisual aids, recordings, telephone and text messages, and the Internet

Receiver

observer, listener, and interpreter of the message

Decoding

interpretation



relating the message to past experiences to determine sender's meaning

Feedback

validates that the receiver received the message and understood it as the sender intended

Verbal communication

use of spoken/written words



Influenced by educational background, culture, language, age, and past experiences

Vocabulary

it is your responsibility to deliver messages that the client can understand



Use medical terms only when you are certain the listener understands them

denotation

literal meaning of a word

connotation

implied or emotional meaning of the word

Pacing

rapid pace does not allow the receiver to track what the speaker is saying. Receiver may become frustrated and lose interest



Pausing at intervals gives the listener time to respond

Intonation

tone of voice



pitch, cadence, volume



Help speaker convey confidence, enthusiasm, sadness, fear, anger, anxiety, or boredom



can either reinforce or contradict the message

Clarity

requires that you select words that convey the intended meaning and that you make sure your spoken words and the nonveral language send the same message

brevity

uses the fewest words possible

Assertive Communication

Question care decisions openly/honestly


Use "I" Statements


Focus on the issue, not the participants


Use effective nonverbal language


don't invite negative responses


Use fogging to help accept criticism w/o becoming anxious/defensive


use negative inquiry


strive for a workable compromise

Therapeutic Communication uses:

active listening


establishing trust


being assertive


Restating, clarifying, and validating messages


interpreting body language and sharing observ.


Exploring issues


using silence


summarizing the conversation


Barriers to Therapeutic Communication

asking to many questions


asking why


changing the subject inappropriately


failing to probe


expressing approval/disapproval


offering advice


providing false reassurance


stereotyping


using patronizing language