CMN 414 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Sms Language, Conscientiousness, Extraversion And Introversion

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Communication
• Course: CMN 414
• Professor: Linda Schofield

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Chapter 7 listening and responding in groups. The challenge of listening in groups- most people overestimate how well they listen and how much they speak, balancing this is the most important thing. Someone who listens even when the topic or group member is boring or difficult to understand. So(cid:373)eo(cid:374)e (cid:449)ho liste(cid:374)s (cid:396)espe(cid:272)ti(cid:448)el(cid:455) a(cid:374)d o(cid:271)je(cid:272)ti(cid:448)el(cid:455) e(cid:448)e(cid:374) (cid:449)he(cid:374) (cid:455)ou do(cid:374)"t ag(cid:396)ee (cid:449)ith the topi(cid:272) So(cid:373)eo(cid:374)e (cid:449)ho asks (cid:395)uestio(cid:374)s (cid:449)he(cid:374) the(cid:455) do(cid:374)"t u(cid:374)de(cid:396)sta(cid:374)d what someone says. Someone who would summarize the main points of the discussions after the meeting. Listening- ability to understand, analyze, respect and respond appropriately to the meaning of another pe(cid:396)so(cid:374)"s spoke(cid:374) a(cid:374)d (cid:374)o(cid:374)(cid:448)e(cid:396)(cid:271)al (cid:373)essages, (cid:373)ost of us (cid:272)an hear, but we often fail to listen. Habit- something you do frequently and have done for so long that you no longer think about why and how you do it. Ensuring habit- something that becomes second nature to you, such as effective listening.