Intro to IPC Flashcards
Communication
The process through which people use messages to generate meanings within and across contexts, cultures, channels, and mediums.
Perspective-taking
Others may not view our communication skills with the same effectiveness that we do.
Dyadic
Interpersonal communication happens with at least 2 people.
Meta-Communication
Communication about Communication.
Irreversible and Dynamic
Interpersonal Communication
Goal of Mindful awarness
To be consciously aware of the activity you are engaged in -physically, cognitively, emotionally.
Ruth Baer’s 5 Facets of Mindufulness
Observing, Describing, Acting with Awareness, Non-judging, Non-reactivity
Observing
Being aware of what’s going on inside yourself and around you externally.
Describing
Detail-focused on what is occurring while putting information into words.
Non-judging
Consciously aware of one’s thoughts, feelings, and attitudes without judging them.
Non-reactivity
Taking a step back and evaluating things from a more logical, dispassionate perspective
IPC Competence
Consistently engaging in ways that are appropriate, effective, and ethical.