The Interpersonal Communication BookOffering the perfect balance of theory and practical skills, this market-leading text equips students to make reasoned and effective communication decisions. Recognized for its ability to help students understand the crucial connection between theory and practice, the Ninth Edition includes a new feature called "Ask the Researcher" in which renowned researchers provide practical, and sometimes provocative, answers to questions often raised by students in the course. An entirely new chapter Unit 22 "Interpersonal Communication and Relationships in the Workplace" extends DeVito's trademark coverage of interpersonal relationships into the workplace. Further supporting the text's mission to provide students with an interactive and engaging introduction to interpersonal communication, the Ninth Edition features an exciting new integrated text and technology learning system. Contextually-placed web icons in the text's margins direct students to the book's Companion Website where they engage in interactive exercises or simulations that help them gain a better understanding of concepts presented in the text. Superior coverage of cultural diversity, expanded coverage of ethics, and new discussions of the effects of technology make The Interpersonal Communication Book, Ninth Edition, the best choice for preparing students to communicate successfully in today's world. |
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... ( question 6 ) . Ideally , you would have answered False to these six questions . ( The tendencies they refer to are covered in the sections titled " Attribution " and " Perceptual Processes . " ) Questions 7 through 10 refer to specific ...
... questions within any given factor , then you're probably low on that factor . The first factor , measured by questions 1-5 , is a future , work - motivation , perse- verance orientation . People with this orientation have a strong work ...
... questions as unlawful . As you review this brief discussion , ask yourself if unlawful questions are also unethical questions . Some of the more impor- tant areas in which unlawful ( and unethical ? ) ques- tions are frequently asked ...
Contents
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION PRELIMINARIES | 1 |
TEST YOURSELF | 3 |
AXIOMS OF INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION | 23 |
Copyright | |
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