COMM 020 Lecture 1: 170906 Chapter 3

• School: SJSU
• Department: Communication Studies Department
• Course: COMM 020
• Professor: Cristina Mejia

Document Summary

Ethical communication: the conscious decision to speak and listen in ways that you, in light of your cultural ideas , consider right, fair, honest, and helpful to all parties involved. Diversity: describes the similarities and differences that people have. It includes important and interrelated dimensions of human identity such as race, ethnicity, gender, expression, socio-economic status, Can lead to perceived irreconcilable issues leading to tensions that can. Resistance : refuse to change, and you defend your own positions and. Assimilation : embrace new perspectives or surrender some or most of. Accommodation : both sides learn to adapt, modify, and bargain a your previous beliefs and actions attack others mutual agreement. Democratic principles: develop a habit of research, honest and fair, practice civility. Choice grounded in courtesy that understand and work with others. Three essential components: equality : respect others; consider their, empathy : show compassion and identify emotionally with others, examination: consider your assumptions with an open mind.