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About the Author
Acknowledgments
Dedication
Preface
Part 1
Foundations of Communication
1
Introduction to Communication Studies
1.1
Communication: History and Forms
1.2
The Communication Process
1.3
Communication Principles
1.4
Communication Competence
2
Communication and Perception
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2.1
Perception Process
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2.2
Perceiving Others
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2.3
Perceiving and Presenting Self
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2.4
Improving Perception
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3
Verbal Communication
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3.1
Language and Meaning
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3.2
Functions of Language
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3.3
Using Words Well
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3.4
Language, Society, and Culture
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Nonverbal Communication
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4.1
Characteristics and Functions of Nonverbal Communication
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4.2
Types of Nonverbal Communication
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4.3
Nonverbal Communication Competence
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Listening
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5.1
Understanding How and Why We Listen
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5.2
Barriers to Effective Listening
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5.3
Improving Listening Competence
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Part 2
Interpersonal Communication and Culture
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Interpersonal Communication Processes
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6.1
Principles of Interpersonal Communication
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6.2
Conflict and Interpersonal Communication
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6.3
Emotions and Interpersonal Communication
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6.4
Self-Disclosure and Interpersonal Communication
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Communication in Relationships
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7.1
Foundations of Relationships
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7.2
Communication and Friends
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7.3
Communication and Families
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7.4
Romantic Relationships
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7.5
Relationships at Work
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7.6
The Dark Side of Relationships
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Culture and Communication
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8.1
Foundations of Culture and Identity
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8.2
Exploring Specific Cultural Identities
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8.3
Intercultural Communication
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8.4
Intercultural Communication Competence
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Part 3
Public Communication
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Preparing a Speech
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9.1
Selecting and Narrowing a Topic
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9.2
Researching and Supporting Your Speech
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9.3
Organizing
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9.4
Outlining
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Delivering a Speech
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10.1
Managing Public Speaking Anxiety
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10.2
Delivery Methods and Practice Sessions
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10.3
Vocal Delivery
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10.4
Physical Delivery
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Informative and Persuasive Speaking
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11.1
Informative Speeches
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11.2
Persuasive Speaking
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11.3
Persuasive Reasoning and Fallacies
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11.4
Persuasive Strategies
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12
Public Speaking in Various Contexts
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12.1
Speaking in Personal and Civic Contexts
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12.2
Speaking in Academic Settings
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12.3
Speaking in Business Settings
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Part 4
Group Communication
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Small Group Communication
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13.1
Understanding Small Groups
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13.2
Small Group Development
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13.3
Small Group Dynamics
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Leadership, Roles, and Problem Solving in Groups
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14.1
Leadership and Small Group Communication
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14.2
Group Member Roles
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14.3
Problem Solving and Decision Making in Groups
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Part 5
Communication Technology
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Mediated Communication
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15.1
The Self and Mediated Communication
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15.2
Relationships and Mediated Communication
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15.3
Democracy, Media Literacy, and Mediated Communication
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