Chapter 1 & 2 Vocab Interpersonal
Communication
Appropriateness - ✅✅-the degree to which your communication
follows norms and expectations
Breadth - ✅✅-the number of different aspects of self you reveal
Content Information - ✅✅-the actual meaning of the words we say
Context - ✅✅-different situations
Depth - ✅✅-how deep/personal the information is that you share
Dynamic - ✅✅-active, energetic, forceful
Effectiveness - ✅✅-the ability to use communication to accomplish
interpersonal goals
Embarrassment - ✅✅-feelings of shame, humiliation, and sadness
✅✅-moral principles that guide our behaviors toward others
Ethics -
Face - ✅✅-your public self, what you want others to see/know
High/Low Self-Monitors - ✅✅-adjusting or not adjusting your behavior
to fit situations
Impersonal Communication - ✅✅ -exchanges that have a negligible
perceived impact on our thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and
relationships
Instrumental Goals - ✅✅ -practical aims you want to achieve or tasks
you want to accomplish through a particular interpersonal encounter
Intentional/Unintentional -✅✅ -issues in communication occur, whether
or not the issue was meant to happen
Communication
Appropriateness - ✅✅-the degree to which your communication
follows norms and expectations
Breadth - ✅✅-the number of different aspects of self you reveal
Content Information - ✅✅-the actual meaning of the words we say
Context - ✅✅-different situations
Depth - ✅✅-how deep/personal the information is that you share
Dynamic - ✅✅-active, energetic, forceful
Effectiveness - ✅✅-the ability to use communication to accomplish
interpersonal goals
Embarrassment - ✅✅-feelings of shame, humiliation, and sadness
✅✅-moral principles that guide our behaviors toward others
Ethics -
Face - ✅✅-your public self, what you want others to see/know
High/Low Self-Monitors - ✅✅-adjusting or not adjusting your behavior
to fit situations
Impersonal Communication - ✅✅ -exchanges that have a negligible
perceived impact on our thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and
relationships
Instrumental Goals - ✅✅ -practical aims you want to achieve or tasks
you want to accomplish through a particular interpersonal encounter
Intentional/Unintentional -✅✅ -issues in communication occur, whether
or not the issue was meant to happen
