Self-Esteem And Communication Case Study
1. Define self-esteem and describe how communication can enhance self-esteem. Why is self-awareness such a critical skill for improving self-esteem?
Self-esteem is confidence in one's own worth or abilities, and when someone is fully engaged in non-verbal communication and practicing active listening it helps their partner feel confident that what they are informing them has been heard. Self-Awareness allows you to properly understand how people may perceive you by observing your attitude and responses to them. Reflection of our behavior may assist in establishing positive self-esteem by becoming more mindful of how others perceive us.
2. Within the various models of communication described in your text, there are a few standard components (source, receiver, channel, context, and noise). Think about experiences you have …show more content…
Describe the five characteristics of communication. Of these, which do you believe has the most effect on your anticipatory metacommunication? Why? Give specific examples.
I believe that you must adapt to properly become an effective communicator. In order to adapt one must become objective and use their non-verbal as well as verbal communication skills to make ethical decisions regarding how they present themselves to others.
5. DECIDE is the acronym used to remember the six basic steps that you must consider when you make communication decisions. Step 1 of DECIDE is to define the communication goal. Why would it be important, especially in an interpersonal communication situation, to define the communication goal? Use at least three specific key terms from this lesson in your explanation.
When you define the communication goal you are assessing the situation by becoming more objective and assessing the elements of the situation. What will the tone be, what is the mood, the setting of the conversation? You must be aware of al nonverbal and verbal communication cues as well as utilizing active communication skills and adapt to the
Self-esteem is confidence in one's own worth or abilities, and when someone is fully engaged in non-verbal communication and practicing active listening it helps their partner feel confident that what they are informing them has been heard. Self-Awareness allows you to properly understand how people may perceive you by observing your attitude and responses to them. Reflection of our behavior may assist in establishing positive self-esteem by becoming more mindful of how others perceive us.
2. Within the various models of communication described in your text, there are a few standard components (source, receiver, channel, context, and noise). Think about experiences you have …show more content…
Describe the five characteristics of communication. Of these, which do you believe has the most effect on your anticipatory metacommunication? Why? Give specific examples.
I believe that you must adapt to properly become an effective communicator. In order to adapt one must become objective and use their non-verbal as well as verbal communication skills to make ethical decisions regarding how they present themselves to others.
5. DECIDE is the acronym used to remember the six basic steps that you must consider when you make communication decisions. Step 1 of DECIDE is to define the communication goal. Why would it be important, especially in an interpersonal communication situation, to define the communication goal? Use at least three specific key terms from this lesson in your explanation.
When you define the communication goal you are assessing the situation by becoming more objective and assessing the elements of the situation. What will the tone be, what is the mood, the setting of the conversation? You must be aware of al nonverbal and verbal communication cues as well as utilizing active communication skills and adapt to the