5. Verbal and Nonverbal Communication Flashcards
Participation in the conversation with another by paraphrasing words and phrases or giving approving/disapproving nods.
Active Listening
To join together.
Articulate
A means of giving information.
Communication
Anything given as an equivalent or to make amends.
Compensation
Form a concept, though, notion, or understanding.
Conceptualize
To deny; to assert to the contrary of.
Contradict
Impart, as an idea; transfer.
Convey
A refusal to believer or accept; disowning.
Denial
Transfer of emotions about one person or situation to another person or situation.
Displacement
Misrepresent; twist out of usual shape.
Distort
Based on observations or experiment.
Empirically
Lacking harmony or agreement.
Incongruent
Employ reasoning to avoid confrontations or stressful situations.
Intellectualize
Explain, translate, determine the meaning.
Interpret
Immediate knowing or learning of something without the conscious use of reasoning.
Intuition
Pretending to be sick to avoid dealing with situations that are unpleasant or cause anxiety.
Malinger
Awareness through the senses; consciousness.
Perception
Defense mechanism of trying to blame another for one’s own inadequacies.
Projection
To explain on rational grounds, to devise plausible explanations for one’s acts.
Rationalization
Sum total of values, culture, education, and experiences that an individual holds that affect the way that a message is received.
Reference Points
Defense mechanism of retreating to the thoughts and actions of an earlier, “safer” age.
Regression
Forcing painful ideas or impulses into the subconscious.
Repression
Put pressure on; emphasize.
Stress
Used unconsciously to express socially unacceptable insctinctive drives or impulses in approved/acceptable ways.
Sublimation