COM 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 25: Intercultural Competence, Active Listening
2 Dec 2016
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Practicing mindful communication making an effort to remain alert and involved during communication interactions. Awareness and evaluation of your own communication behaviors. Close attention to the communication behaviors of the other party. Engaging in active listening and perception checking. Practicing mindful communication making an effort to remain consistently alert and involved during communication interactions. Work to o(cid:448)erco(cid:373)e it, do(cid:374)"t let it escalate to frustratio(cid:374) Understand that the other party is likely to experiencing similar uncertainty. Acquire cultural knowledge and skill gain knowledge of a culture and learn how to practically apply it. Knowledge is useless without a working understanding of how to put it to use. Engage in person-centered communication keep the other party"s perspecti(cid:448)e a(cid:374)d level of knowledge about your culture in mind. Avoid language/symbols that are likely to be misunderstood. Remember that cultural knowledge is best understood as information about central tendencies of the members of a particular culture. Priorities (cid:449)hat"s i(cid:373)porta(cid:374)t to each of you.
