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Interpersonal Messages, 4th edition

  • Joseph A. DeVito
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Interpersonal Messages provides numerous strategies for improving your communication and relationship skills. Author Joseph DeVito delivers comprehensive coverage, real-life examples and a strong focus on skill building. Emphasizing themes such as social media, culture and politeness, DeVito promotes successful communication in every area of your personal, social and professional life.

The 4th Edition includes the latest research as well as updated examples. New Cultural Maps highlight the crucial role that culture plays in our interactions through coverage of topics such as ambiguity tolerance and long- and short-term orientation. And new In a Nutshell summary tables and bulleted lists summarize major sections, making it easier to review content.

Published by Pearson (July 14th 2021) - Copyright © 2017

ISBN-13: 9780137527670

Subject: Communication

Category: Interpersonal Communication

PART I: PRELIMINARIES TO INTERPERSONAL MESSAGES
1. Foundations of Interpersonal Communication
2. Culture and Interpersonal Communication
3. Perception of Self and Others
4. Listening in Interpersonal Communication

PART II: INTERPERSONAL MESSAGES IN CONTEXT
5. Verbal Messages
6. Nonverbal Messages
7. Emotional Messages
8. Conversation Messages
9. Interpersonal Relationships
10. Interpersonal Relationship Types and Theories
11. Interpersonal Conflict Management