Communication: Processes, Principles and Ethics
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Which of the following is the MOST accurate description of globalization?

  • The political unification of countries under a single government.
  • A return to localized economies and traditional cultural practices.
  • The isolation of countries to protect their unique national identities.
  • The increasing interconnectedness of the world's economies, cultures, and populations. (correct)

Globalization is solely a modern phenomenon with no historical precedents.

False (B)

Briefly explain how advancements in transportation have contributed to the acceleration of globalization.

Faster and more efficient transportation methods reduce the time and cost of moving goods and people, fostering international trade, migration, and cultural exchange.

The rise of the internet and digital technologies has significantly enhanced global __________, allowing for instant communication and information sharing across borders.

<p>communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following historical factors with their impact on the development of globalization:

<p>The rise of empires = Facilitated the spread of languages, cultures, and technologies across vast territories. The Industrial Revolution = Led to increased production, trade, and the need for new markets and resources. The invention of the printing press = Enabled the mass dissemination of information, fostering the exchange of ideas and knowledge. The development of containerization = Revolutionized shipping, making it faster and cheaper to transport goods.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these is NOT an effect of globalization on communication?

<p>Reduced opportunities for international collaboration. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Globalization has uniformly positive effects on all societies.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Identify one potential negative consequence of cultural globalization and briefly explain why it is a concern.

<p>Cultural homogenization, where dominant cultures overshadow and displace local traditions and customs, may lead to a loss of cultural diversity and identity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The concept of 'glocalization' refers to the adaptation of global products or services to suit the __________ conditions of specific local markets.

<p>local</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key argument in favor of globalization?

<p>It promotes economic growth and reduces poverty. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following scenarios best exemplifies a breakdown in the communication process due to a failure in the encoding stage?

<p>A speaker uses complex jargon unfamiliar to the audience. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Effective communication primarily relies on the sender's ability to articulate their message clearly, with minimal consideration for the receiver's interpretation.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Briefly explain how an individual's early communication experiences within their family can impact their self-concept and self-worth later in life.

<p>Early communication within the family significantly shapes an individual’s self-concept and self-worth by forming the foundation for their understanding of relationships and their value within those relationships. Positive and open communication fosters a healthy self-image, while negative or absent communication can lead to feelings of inadequacy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the provided text, competence in communication is valuable in strengthening relationships, securing employment, and maintaining a healthy ______.

<p>living</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match each element of the communication process with its corresponding description:

<p>Source/Sender = The originator of the message. Encoding = The process of converting thoughts into a message. Channel = The medium through which the message is transmitted. Context = The circumstances surrounding the communication.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement accurately reflects the relationship between communication skills and employability, as suggested in the information?

<p>Individuals with strong communication skills are generally more employable. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Maintaining close relationships has no discernible effect on a person's overall health and quality of life.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Given the description of communication as 'making sense out of the world and sharing that sense with others', which scenario exemplifies this definition?

<p>Two scientists collaborating on a research paper. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following scenarios best exemplifies a violation of ethical communication principles regarding transparency?

<p>A politician presents data selectively, omitting facts that contradict their stance. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain how a lack of effective communication within a family could potentially lead to challenges in an individual's relationships outside the family?

<p>A lack of effective communication within a family can hinder the development of crucial interpersonal skills such as empathy, active listening, and conflict resolution. These deficits can then translate into difficulties forming and maintaining healthy relationships with peers, romantic partners, and colleagues.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Speaking on behalf of someone else without their consent is ethically acceptable if you believe you know what they would say.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain how failing to consider the receiver's preferred communication channel can lead to miscommunication and frustration.

<p>When the sender does not use the communication channel preferred by the receiver, this can create potential frustration, decreased likelihood of being heard and increased potential for messages to be missed or dismissed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Family communication is identified as the largest single factor in determining the kinds of ______ with others.

<p>relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of the 7 C's of Communication, ______ refers to ensuring that the message is geared towards the audience so that it understands the message easily.

<p>correctness</p> Signup and view all the answers

Instructions: Match each communication principle with its practical application.

<p>Value of Truth = Providing accurate information during a crisis, even when it's unfavorable. Respect for Dignity = Actively listening to understand a colleague's perspective without interruption. Avoiding Harm = Refraining from spreading rumors that could damage someone's reputation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the ethical implication of 'speaking from your own experience' in communication?

<p>It promotes authenticity and reduces the likelihood of misrepresentation or fabrication. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Adopting a negative tone in communication is always unethical, regardless of the context or the message being conveyed.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain how intrapersonal communication can significantly impact a person's interpersonal communication skills and provide an example.

<p>Intrapersonal communication, or self-talk, shapes our perceptions &amp; emotions, influencing our interactions with others. For instance, someone with positive self-talk may approach conversations confidently, while someone with negative self-talk may hesitate or avoid communication.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The principle of adapting messages appropriately emphasizes accommodating for differences in _______, _______, and personal experiences among individuals.

<p>culture, gender</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does active listening contribute to ethical communication, and how might a lack of it undermine ethical standards?

<p>It helps in fully understanding the speaker's perspective, fostering respect and preventing misrepresentation. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following scenarios best exemplifies a breakdown in the 'decoding' stage of the communication process?

<p>A sender uses complex jargon that the receiver doesn't understand. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Intrapersonal communication primarily involves the interpretation of nonverbal cues from others.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain how failing to adapt a message appropriately to diverse audiences can lead to miscommunication. Provide an example.

<p>Failing to adapt messages can cause miscommunication due to differences in culture, gender, or background. For example, using idioms unfamiliar to someone from another culture can cause confusion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The principle of effective communication emphasizes the importance of being brief and direct.

<p>conciseness</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match each ethical principle in communication with its description:

<p>Honesty = Avoid misleading others in any way. Respect = Treat all individuals with consideration and value. Confidentiality = Protect sensitive information from unauthorized disclosure. Transparency = Ensuring openness and clarity in one's intentions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the three universal norms in communication, as identified by Christians & Traber (1997)?

<p>The pursuit of personal gain and advantage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Speaking for others is an encouraged practice to expedite communication processes.

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Explain the importance of 'striving to understand' in a conversation and what actions can be taken to achieve it.

<p>Striving to understand prevents misunderstandings and allows for more effective communication. Asking for clarification and actively listening helps achieve this.</p> Signup and view all the answers

When communicating, taking ownership of your words and their impact and can lead to important consequences.

<p>responsibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is avoiding a harsh voice important when others are speaking?

<p>To maintain a positive atmosphere and conversation. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the role of 'context' in the communication process?

<p>The physical or social environment in which communication takes place, influencing how messages are interpreted. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Effective communication primarily focuses on the quantity of information shared rather than the quality of interaction and understanding.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does open communication within a family unit primarily influence an individual's self-perception and interactions with others?

<p>It fosters a strong self-concept and determines how a person interacts with others.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following scenarios best exemplifies the multifaceted nature of globalization, considering its impact on various aspects of society?

<p>A multinational corporation adapting its marketing strategies to suit the cultural norms of different countries while sourcing raw materials from a variety of nations. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The process of turning thoughts into communicable symbols is known as ______.

<p>encoding</p> Signup and view all the answers

Globalization's primary impact is limited to economic interdependence, with minimal influence on cultural and social norms.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the element of the communication process with its description.

<p>Source = The originator of the message Channel = The medium through which the message is conveyed Decoding = The process of interpreting the message Feedback = The receiver's response to the message</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following scenarios is the most likely outcome of poor communication skills in a professional setting?

<p>Decreased productivity and increased misunderstandings among team members. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Describe how advancements in technology have accelerated the pace of globalization, and provide a specific example.

<p>Advancements in technology, such as the internet and mobile communication, have dramatically reduced communication barriers and transaction costs, enabling faster and wider interactions across borders. For example, e-commerce platforms allow businesses to reach global markets and consumers to purchase goods from anywhere in the world.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Maintaining close relationships has no significant impact on managing stress or contributing to overall physical health.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The rise of _______ has played a crucial role in the expansion of globalization by facilitating the efficient movement of goods across borders.

<p>multinational corporations</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain how competence in communication can directly influence one's employability and career advancement.

<p>Strong communication skills enhance collaboration and problem-solving abilities, making an individual more attractive to employers and more likely to advance in their career.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match each statement with the corresponding impact of globalization:

<p>Increased cultural exchange = Leads to the blending of traditions and lifestyles. Economic interdependence = Results in a greater reliance on international trade. Rapid technological advancements = Facilitates quicker communication and information dissemination. Increased migration = Contributes to multicultural societies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Considering the historical context of globalization, which era marked a significant acceleration in its development due to advancements in communication and transportation technologies?

<p>The Information Age (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The process by which the receiver makes sense of the symbols and messages sent by the source is called ______.

<p>decoding</p> Signup and view all the answers

Globalization uniformly benefits all nations and communities, leading to equal economic growth and prosperity worldwide.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the communication loop, what is the primary role of feedback from the receiver to the sender?

<p>To ensure the sender's message was accurately received and understood, allowing for clarification or adjustment. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain how globalization can simultaneously promote cultural homogenization and cultural diversity. Provide examples to support your explanation.

<p>Globalization can promote cultural homogenization through the spread of dominant cultural products and practices (e.g., Hollywood movies, fast food chains). Simultaneously, it fosters cultural diversity by increasing awareness and appreciation of different cultures through the exchange of ideas, art, and traditions (e.g., exposure to diverse cuisines, international music festivals).</p> Signup and view all the answers

The concept of _______ refers to the interconnectedness of global economies, where events in one country can have significant repercussions in others.

<p>economic interdependence</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a potential negative effect of globalization on local cultures?

<p>The erosion of unique cultural identities due to the dominance of foreign cultures. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor most significantly shapes an individual's self-concept and self-worth, according to the provided content?

<p>Early communication with parents (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Effective communication skills have no impact on an individual's employability.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the provided content, what is the primary outcome of making sense of the world and sharing it with others?

<p>creating meaning through the use of verbal and nonverbal messages</p> Signup and view all the answers

The content suggests that the largest single factor determining the kinds of relationships one has with others is ___________ communication.

<p>family</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the components of the communication process with their descriptions:

<p>Source = The originator of the message. Encoding = The process of converting thoughts into a transmittable form. Channel = The medium through which a message travels. Context = The environment in which communication takes place.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following scenarios exemplifies the most effective communication, based on the principles emphasized in the content?

<p>A manager clearly articulates expectations to their team, ensuring everyone understands their roles and responsibilities. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the content, maintaining social connections and close personal relationships has no impact on an individual's physical and emotional well-being.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary risk associated with a lack of close relationships, according to the content?

<p>ill health and even death</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the material, competence in communication strengthens _________.

<p>relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does a pie chart of the % of your phone communication matter?

<p>It underscores the importance of determining the distribution and priorities of phone usage in communication (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the MOST accurate depiction of globalization's effect on communication?

<p>Globalization has fostered increased interconnectedness and facilitated rapid information exchange across diverse cultures and regions. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The primary driver of globalization is solely economic, with technological advancements playing a negligible role.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Describe how the historical expansion of Great Britain influenced the origins and development of globalization.

<p>Great Britain's expansion placed value on the English language and established territories, using communication, transportation, and trade to accelerate globalization.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Globalization is characterized by the growing ___________ of the world's economies, cultures, and populations.

<p>interdependence</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the descriptions with the appropriate terms:

<p>Globalization = The growing interdependence of the world's economies, cultures, and populations. Cross-border trade = Exchange of goods and services across international boundaries. Technological progress = Advancements that accelerate communication and information flow. Economic partnerships = Collaborative agreements to facilitate international movements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the transformation of the world due to globalization, contrasting the 'then' and 'now' perspectives?

<p>From isolated regions with minimal interaction to interconnected nodes with constant exchange. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Globalization is solely a result of deliberate human actions and has no basis in natural or inevitable processes.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what ways did 'the Old World' shape and accelerate the initial phases of globalization?

<p>The Old World established empires, valued specific languages, and leveraged communication, transportation, and trade to hasten globalization’s progression.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Globalization is not merely a technological and economic phenomenon, but also involves significant changes in ___________, social, and political domains.

<p>linguistic</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which view of globalization acknowledges its complexity and multifaceted nature?

<p>A complex web of interconnected changes spanning scientific, economic, linguistic, cultural, social, and political spheres. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following scenarios best exemplifies a breakdown in the 'decoding' stage within the communication process?

<p>A speaker uses technical jargon that the audience does not comprehend. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Intrapersonal communication primarily involves the exchange of messages between two or more individuals, focusing on building interpersonal relationships.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain how failing to adapt messages appropriately to diverse audiences can undermine effective communication, incorporating at least two of the five principles of miscommunication.

<p>Failing to consider differences in culture, gender, background, and experiences can lead to misinterpretations, as well as neglecting using and interpreting verbal and nonverbal messages effectively.</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of the 7 C's of Communication, ______ ensures that the message is delivered within a reasonable timeframe, while ______ implies ensuring all facts and figures are correct.

<p>concise, complete</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match each ethical principle in communication with its corresponding description.

<p>Honesty = Avoiding misleading others through intentional deception or omission of critical information. Respect = Treating others with consideration, valuing their perspectives, and avoiding demeaning or offensive language. Confidentiality = Protecting sensitive information shared in confidence and not disclosing it without explicit permission. Transparency = Being open and clear about one's intentions, motives, and potential biases in communication.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which action demonstrates a failure in 'Responsibility' within the context of ethical communication?

<p>Concocting stories to impress or deceive others. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Speaking non-judgmentally in communication is primarily aimed at expediting the conversation and ensuring all points are covered efficiently.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Explain the ethical implications of not considering the receiver's preferred communication channel, and how it relates to respect in communication.

<p>Failing to consider the receiver's preferred method can demonstrate a lack of respect especially if the chosen method inhibits their ability to understand or engage with the message. Respect includes adapting to the needs of the receiver to ensure effective and considerate communication.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Refraining from using a harsh voice indicates consideration of ______ during the ethics of communication, while being aware that the consequences of actions can substantially impact our lives reflects ______.

<p>tone, responsibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the miscommunication principles to their examples:

<p>Being aware of your communication with yourself and others = Recognizing personal biases or assumptions that could affect how you interpret someone's message Effectively use and interpret verbal messages = Choosing simple, clear words to convey a complex concept to a diverse audience Effectively use and interpret nonverbal messages = Paying attention to the speaker's body language to confirm if what they say matches their body language Appropriately adapt messages to others. = Modifying your language when speaking to children compared to speaking to professionals</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of making sense out of the world and sharing it with others?

<p>Communication (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Competence in communication is valuable for which of the following?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key foundation for every good and lasting relationship?

<p>Good communication (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is identified as the largest single determinant of relationships with others?

<p>Family communication (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What effect does early communication with parents have on an individual?

<p>Profound effect on self-concept and self-worth (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is enhanced with better communication skills?

<p>Employability (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can a social support system of friends and family members improve?

<p>Overall health and quality of life (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can a lack of close relationships potentially lead to?

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What primarily facilitates the growing interdependence in globalization?

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Historically, how was the world perceived before globalization?

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Which factor significantly contributed to the early spread of globalization?

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What was a key characteristic of the 'Old World' that influenced globalization?

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Globalization is primarily driven by which of the following?

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What is a defining characteristic of globalization concerning economies?

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What facilitates the cross-border movement of goods and services?

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Which territory was the first to significantly value English?

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Which of these is the process of interpreting messages from others?

<p>Decoding (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for disturbances that interfere with the transmission of a message?

<p>Noise (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which principle emphasizes awareness of thoughts, emotions, and perceptions in communication?

<p>Being aware of your own communication (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does effective use of verbal messages involve?

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Adjusting your message based on cultural differences relates to what?

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Which ethical principle involves avoiding misleading information?

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What does it mean to take 'responsibility' in ethical communication?

<p>Owning words and their impact (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In communication, what does 'striving to understand' involve?

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Decoding

The process of interpreting a message.

Noise

Unwanted sounds that interfere with communication.

Receiver

The person who receives the message.

Message

The information being conveyed.

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Feedback

Response to a message.

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Self-Aware Communication

Being aware of your own thoughts, emotions, and perceptions and those of others during communication

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Message Adaptation

Adapting your communication based on cultural, gender, or experiential differences.

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Ethics in Communication

Honesty, respect, and not causing harm in communication.

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Responsibility in Communication

Taking ownership of your words and their impact on others.

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Strive to Understand

Seeking clarification to fully understand a message during a conversation.

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Globalization

The growing interdependence of economies, cultures, and populations worldwide.

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Economic Partnerships

Facilitate cross-border movement of goods, services, technology, investments, people, and information.

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The World: Then and Now

Vast, mysterious, and distant in the past; now, a road to possibilities.

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Spectrum of Changes

Scientific, economic, linguistic, cultural, social, and political changes.

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Globalization: A Multifaceted Phenomenon

A complex phenomenon with a wide range of powers and effects.

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Globalization: Origins

Both a natural progression and an outcome of technological advances.

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First Spark of Globalization

Great Britain initiating globalization by valuing English and establishing territories.

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Globalization's Acceleration

Through communication, transportation and trade.

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Characterizing Globalization

Complex and multifaceted phenomenon with wide range of power and effects.

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Globalization's Power

Can create a wide range of powers and effects.

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Communication

The process of understanding the world and sharing that understanding with others through verbal and nonverbal messages.

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Value of Communication Skills

Essential for building strong relationships, securing employment, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

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Communication in Relationships

Good communication forms the basis for strong and lasting relationships.

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Family Communication Impact

Family communication greatly influences a person's relationships with others.

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Parental Communication Influence

A person's communication with parents influences their self-concept and self-worth.

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Open Family Communication

Open communication within a family leads to good relationships that determine how a person interacts with others.

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Employability and Communication

Strong communication skills make a person more attractive to potential employers.

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Social Support System

Friends and family provide crucial support that impacts health and overall quality of life.

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Impact of Lacking Relationships

A lack of close relationships can have negative effects, leading to illness and even mortality.

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Benefits of Close Relationships

Having good friends and intimate relationships help manage stress and benefits emotional and physical well-being.

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Intrapersonal Communication

Internal dialogue influencing perceptions and interactions.

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Verbal Message Clarity

Using clear, precise language to convey messages effectively.

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Interpreting Nonverbal Cues

Paying attention to unspoken cues like body language.

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Thoughtful Listening

Focusing intently on what others say, both ideas and details.

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Adaptive Messaging

Adjusting your communication style to suit others' backgrounds and cultures.

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Honesty in Communication

Truthfulness in communication.

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Respect in Communication

Treating others with politeness and consideration.

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Confidentiality

Protecting private information shared with you.

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Transparency

Being open and honest about your intentions.

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Avoid Speaking for Others

Refraining from answering questions on behalf of someone else.

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Globalization Defined

Expanding interdependence of global economies, cultures & populations.

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Globalization Drivers

Movements of goods, services, technology, investment, people and information across borders

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World Transformation

Vast, mysterious, and unreachable to now being interconnected and accessible.

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Globalization's Impact

Scientific, economic, linguistic, cultural, social, and political shifts across the word

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Globalization's Speed Boosters

Communication, transportation, and trade

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Old World Empire

The act of an empire seizing and establishing new territories.

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Globalization's Double-Edged Sword

Power and effects that can be both beneficial and detrimental worldwide.

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Effects on Communication

The impact of globalization on how we interact and share information.

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Technology and Globalization

Scientific advancements enabling faster and wider dissemination of information.

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Inevitable Development

An outcome of technological progress and natural progression.

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Communication Defined

The process of understanding the world and sharing that understanding with others using verbal and nonverbal means.

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Source/Sender

The individual or entity that initiates the communication.

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What is Communication?

To make sense of the world and share that understanding using messages.

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Why is Communication important?

Essential for strong relationships, employment, and healthy living.

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Family Communication

Influences relationships and impacts self-esteem.

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Communication & Employability

Enhances chances of getting hired.

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Social Support & Communication

Provides a safety net and improves well-being.

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Lack of Communication

Can lead to illness and death.

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Good Relationships

Helps relieve stress and improves overall health.

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Communication Loop

A circular model showing message exchange.

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Source

The person or entity starting a communication.

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Defining Globalization

The growing interdependence of the world's economies, cultures, and populations.

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Globalization Elements

Cross-border trade, technology, investment, people and information.

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Economic Partnerships Purpose

Facilitate movements of goods, services, technology, and people.

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Globalization Today

It has become a road where people can discover many possibilities.

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Globalization's Changes

Scientific, economic, linguistic, cultural, social, and political.

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Globalization: A description

A complex phenomenon with wide-ranging effects.

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Globalization's Origin

An outcome of technological progress and natural progression.

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Great Britain's Role

Was placing value on English and started to establish territories.

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Globalization Spread

Through communication, transportation, and trade.

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Responsibility

Taking responsibility for your words and their effects on others.

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Communication Channel

Considering receiver's preference to ensure effective communication.

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Speak Non-Judgmentally

To promote open dialogue.

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Defining Communication

The process of understanding the world and sharing that understanding with others.

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Communication Skills Value

Skills that improve relationships, career prospects, and well-being.

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Family Impact

Factor that influences relationships with others and self-perception.

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Social Support Benefits

Provides a safety net and enhances overall well-being.

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Lacking Relationships Result

Can lead to illness and premature death.

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Close Relationships Advantage

Helps in managing stress and fostering emotional and physical health.

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Communication Initiator

The individual or group initiating the communication process.

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Verbal Clarity

Using words that are easily understood by others.

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Attentive Listening

To stop what you are personally doing and focus on what is being said.

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Adaptive Communication

Adjusting your message based on the audience's background and culture.

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Communication Norms

Three universal norms in communication: truth, respect, and avoiding harm.

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Communication Confidentiality

Maintaining the privacy of sensitive information.

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Communication Transparency

Being open and honest about your intentions in communication.

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Gentle Tone

To refrain from using a loud voice when others are sharing ideas.

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Non-Judgmental Communication

A non-critical approach which fosters a positive atmosphere.

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Globalization's aspects

Refers to the scientific, economic, linguistic, cultural, social and political dimensions of global integration.

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Globalization complexity

A complex and multifaceted phenomenon that has a wide range of power and effects on societies worldwide.

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Globalization development

The inherent result of advancing technology that fosters connection and interdependence among nations.

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Communication, transport and trade

Accelerated globalization by facilitating the rapid exchange of goods, services, and ideas across borders.

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Shrinking world

Global interactions have made the world feel smaller and more accessible than in the past.

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Explore communication processes, principles for effective interaction, and communication ethics. Understand the importance of listening and competent communication in relationships, employment, and well-being. Strong communication skills improve employability, foster healthy relationships, and aid in stress management.

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