Category: Communication
-
Communication in Doctor’s Practice
Being a knowledgeable and experienced professional in one’s professional sphere is, without a doubt, of great importance. For this reason, many students of medical education facilities seek to acquire as much theoretical and practical expertise as possible before graduation. Although such a strategy is by no means wrong, I have recently discovered that the true…
-
Communication & Rhetoric: Stanley Fish Speech Analysis
Table of Contents Truth and Persuasion Form and Content New Realities People’s Choice Conclusion References Rhetoric is often viewed as a means to persuade people to behave or think in a specific manner. Stanley Fisher goes a bit further and points at other aspects of this field that have a deeper influence on the development…
-
Visual Communication and Its Importance
Visual communication refers to the transmission of information, thoughts, and ideas through visual aid in a way that can be seen, interpreted, and understood better (Machin, 2014). It also involves expressing oneself through the use of visual images and symbols. Visual communication mostly relies on vision and is generally illustrated in the drawing, images, animation,…
-
Fostering Effective Communication and Emotional Intelligence in Conflict Resolution
Finding a consensus where both sides feel included in the conversation and the outcome is the essence of effective communication. Maintaining objectivity and being receptive to receiving information is necessary for good communication (Segal, 2008). The ability to exercise self-control is a crucial trait of emotional intelligence. This is significant since it enables individuals to…
-
Family Communication in “Revolutionary Road” (2008)
Introduction Most of us in today’s world can easily relate to the problems that arise from communication problems and how it spoils the relationship. Communication is a very basic need of an individual. Verbal and non-verbal communication is the foundation of communication despite many other ways of communication are appearing in the picture based on…
-
Connection Strategies: Social Capital Implications of Facebook-Enabled Communication Practices by Ellison
Table of Contents Introduction Brief Summary Evaluation/Critique Conclusion References Introduction The article being reviewed is Connection Strategies: Social Capital Implications of Facebook-Enabled Communication Practices by Ellison et al. (2011). It explores the various connection strategies use on Facebook and how these relate to social capital. In the context of a virtual culture, social capital holds…
-
Developing a Communication Policy
Table of Contents Introduction Policy Purpose Communications Messages Target Audience Media Approvals Tools and Tactics for Communication Policy Review and Assistance References Introduction This is a communication policy for a company that operates in the hospitality industry. The document describes the company’s communications messages, target audience, media, and approvals. Policy Purpose The purpose of this…
-
Development of Communication Competence
Table of Contents Introduction Cognitive Development Nativist Perspective Sociocultural Perspective Data Conclusion References Introduction Communicative competence is a multifaceted socio-psychological phenomenon with several components. According to tasks and complex communicative situations based on learned experience and abilities, the capability to coordinate speech practices is the principle of communicative proficiency. Communicative competence is referred to as…
-
Nonverbal Communication: Decoding and Encoding
Posture and body motions are examples of body language. A straight stance, for instance, conveys confidence; the same holds true for physical motions. Sitting upright and leaning forward on the chair, for example, displays attention and focus in the debate, but a relaxed reclining back posture may imply apathy or superiority. Although looks might be…
-
Language Influences on Communication
The rule of linguistic relativity holds that the foundation of a language influences the conduct that its speakers are capable of conceptualizing their world (Dugmore and Rock 23). The practical relations between mental operation and language raise individual facts on how individuals think, for example, the American people who verbalize their inhabitant language perceive everything…