(P1)Effective communication is a key interpersonal skill, and many jobs actually require good communication because of the sector of work it is in. For example working in a health and social care environment will most definitely require you to have strong communication skills, because you’re not just dealing with yourself and/or immediate work colleagues; you are made to deal with a whole variety of people of different ages and backgrounds that will be seeking your help or the reciprocal. With having good communication skills, this allows people that work in the health and social care sector to have better interpersonal skills and relationships.
In communication there is a whole spectrum of communication used, that …show more content…
Within this cycle, there are factors that affect the message being sent like, environmental noise, physiological impairments, semantic noise, syntactical noise organisational noise, psychological noise and cultural noise. In stage one, of the communication cycle, is where the sender’s idea occurs, and this makes the sender analyse the situation that they’re in, before starting communication (verbal or non-verbal). The sender must think about what they want to communicate, whether it is appropriate and also how they are going to communicate it; at this stage there are already factors that may stop this from happening or make it difficult for it to happen. E.g. If a child has a disability, like Tourette’s which doesn’t allow the person to communicate properly. At stage two, the sender codes the message, which is where the sender has the option to change how the message is sent (verbal/non-verbal/informal/formal), the way in which the message is sent, depends on who the receiver is, the situation you’re in. Stage three, the message is sent and received by the receiver, and at this stage the sender should have chosen the most effective way to communicate, as well as considering who the message is for, and