Unit 1 Part 2 Flashcards
three parts of communication
sender
message
receiver
three ways a message can be sent
verbal
non-verbal
written
common principles of communications (7 C’s)
- completeness
- consideration
- clarity
- concreteness
- correctness
- courtesy
- conciseness
___ to ___ % of all communication is non-verbal
65 to 93%
types of non-verbal communications
kinesics
proxemics
touch
study of non-verbal communication, includes body movement, gestures, facial expressions, gaze patterns
kinesics
non-verbal communication that includes personal space
proxemics
intimate distance
0-2 ft. or 0-60 cm
personal distance
2-4 ft. or 60 cm to 1.5 meters
social distance
4-12 ft. or 1.5-3 meters
public distance
12 ft. or greater than 3 meters
communication by touch; the characteristic of non-verbal communication used when we come into contact with other people
haptics
the most sophisticated and intimate of the 5 senses
first sense developed in the fetus
touch
a conversation that involves that you value the interaction with the person and are engaged in communication
active listening
a face-to-face interaction that focuses on the physical and emotional well being of a patient
therapeutic communication
three types of communication
passive
aggressive
assertive
most common type of communication
disregard one’s own needs and rights
not direct, difficulty to say no
passive (non-assertive)
type of communication that is very direct, blames others for their own problems
lack of respect for the needs and rights of others (bulldozers)
winning arguments more important than finding a solution
aggressive
type of communication with the ability to confidently and comfortably express your thoughts and feelings while still respectinmg the rights of others
direct, builds self-confidence
assertive
the ability to tell somebody your honest opinion without hurting his/her feelings
tact
defined as making a concession or giving something up in order to reach a happy medium
compromise
process of communication in which every individual matters and all their needs matter equally, working as a team
collaboration
the process of paraphrasing and restating both the feelings and words of the speaker
reflective communication
glue in the bonding between people, involves attitude
warmth