29 Questions
What is the primary focus of intrapersonal communication?
Communication within the self to the self
What are the two dimensions of the self?
Private self and public self
What is the emotional self associated with?
Responding emotionally to various situations
What is the intellectual self associated with?
Mental processes such as problem-solving and reasoning
Why is successful communication with oneself important?
Because it helps us communicate with others effectively
What is the concept of self?
Who and what we think we are
What is the process called when we select and organize sensory stimuli and give it meaning?
Perceptual interpretation
If you have 3 oranges and add 2 more, how many oranges do you have?
5
What would be the result of dividing 30 by ½ and then adding 10?
40
If you sleep from 8:00 pm to 9:00 am, how many hours of sleep did you get?
10 hours
What would you light first in the shack during the winter blizzard?
Match
How many haystacks did the farmer have in total?
14
What is a common reason why people's perception of others may be distorted?
Their emotional state at a particular time
What is the term for the process of forming an impression of someone based on a single characteristic?
Halo effect
Why do people tend to see what they want to see and hear what they want to hear?
Due to selective perception
What can awareness of perceptual inaccuracies improve?
Our relationship with other people
What is the result of categorizing people into groups and categories?
Stereotyping and potential perceptual inaccuracies
What do people tend to do when forming an impression of others?
Classify them into groups and categories
What are values based on in terms of development?
Childhood to adulthood
What is an attitude related to?
Values
What is a way to improve the accuracy of our perception of others?
To be mentally aware that initial perceptions may need revision
What is a characteristic of prejudices?
Resistant to change
Why is it important to withhold judgment when forming perceptions of others?
To give us time to gather more information to verify our perceptions
What is a belief?
Anything that is accepted as true without a negative or positive judgment
What is a way to verify our perceptions of others?
By talking to them and gathering more information
What is an opinion?
A view on a particular subject or issue
Why is it important to revise our perceptions of others over time?
Because communication based on outdated perceptions can be costly
What is a 'perception check'?
A verbal statement that reflects the understanding of the meaning of another person's non-verbal cues
Why is empathy important in forming accurate perceptions of others?
Because it helps us to evaluate perceptions from another person's viewpoint
Learn about intrapersonal communication, the concept of self and its importance in effective communication with others. Understand how humans constantly engage in inner conversations and how it affects our interactions.
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