OL109 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Nonverbal Communication, Communication Apprehension, Linear Model
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Don"t use the term body language- use non-verbal communication. If you not have enough communication background you need good instructions. Get good & bad info from communication (internet/tv) Honest feedback is often changed to sound good if it is about something potentially hurtful. Sports ext. taught mostly by parent volunteers rather than coaches. Communication is everywhere and is persuasive-- it is impossible to not communicate. The majority of all your behaviours involve communication. The majority of people report feeling comfortable communicating. Females more than males; old more than young. Face to face . numbers might be different for cmc communication. Communication apprehension impact on quality of communication. Most of our communication choices are made with an insufficient knowledge base. Most of our communication skills have developed from interactions: Popular culture (media print, movies, tv, social media, internet) Our views of our own abilities are very biased. The biased nature of the information will impact performance.
