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- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/College_of_the_Canyons/COMS_100%3A_Process_of_Communication_(Stokes-Rice)/03%3A_Perceiving_and_Understanding/3.07%3A_Improving_PerceptionThe page discusses improving perception, focusing on self-perception and perception of others. To enhance self-perception, it recommends being mindful of schema, critical of socializing forces, cautio...The page discusses improving perception, focusing on self-perception and perception of others. To enhance self-perception, it recommends being mindful of schema, critical of socializing forces, cautious of self-fulfilling prophecies, maintaining supportive relationships, and identifying distorted thinking patterns. To better perceive others, it suggests developing empathetic listening skills, being aware of stereotypes and prejudice, and engaging in perception checking.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Communication/Human_Relations/Human_Relations_(Dias)/04%3A_Communicate_Effectively/4.04%3A_Nonverbal_Communication_StrategiesIn the first case, you might measure the delivery of a hamburger in a matter of seconds or minutes, and perhaps thirty minutes for pizza delivery, but you may measure the time from your order to worki...In the first case, you might measure the delivery of a hamburger in a matter of seconds or minutes, and perhaps thirty minutes for pizza delivery, but you may measure the time from your order to working cable in days or even weeks. If you first say, “Click on the tab,” and then motion with your hand to the right, indicating that the customer should move the cursor arrow with the mouse to the tab, your repetition can help the listener understand the message.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Communication/Human_Relations/Human_Relations_(Dias)/02%3A_Achieve_Personal_Success/2.S%3A_Achieve_Personal_Success_(Summary)Emotional intelligence (EQ) is different from intelligence quotient (IQ) in that EQ can help predict career success and can be improved over time, whereas IQ is stable over time. Social awareness refe...Emotional intelligence (EQ) is different from intelligence quotient (IQ) in that EQ can help predict career success and can be improved over time, whereas IQ is stable over time. Social awareness refers to one’s ability to read body language and social cues to develop positive relationships both professionally and personally. People resist change because of fear of job security, fear of the unknown, fear of failure, their individual personality, and bad past experience with change.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Communication/Human_Relations/Human_Relations_(Dias)/07%3A_Work_Effectively_in_GroupsGroups have existed throughout human history and continue to follow familiar patterns across emerging venues as we adapt to technology, computer-mediated interaction, suburban sprawl, and modern life....Groups have existed throughout human history and continue to follow familiar patterns across emerging venues as we adapt to technology, computer-mediated interaction, suburban sprawl, and modern life. We need groups, and groups need us. Our relationship with groups warrants attention on this interdependence as we come to know our communities, our world, and ourselves. This will be the focus of this chapter.
