[CMNS 110] - Midterm Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (15 pages long)

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: Communication
• Course: CMNS 110
• Professor: Anis Rahman

Document Summary

Cmns 110 week 7: 19 october 2016, wednesday. Reading notes - beebe, s. a. , interpersonal communication and self. Self the su(cid:373) total of (cid:449)ho a pe(cid:396)so(cid:374) is; a pe(cid:396)so(cid:374)(cid:859)s (cid:272)e(cid:374)t(cid:396)al i(cid:374)(cid:374)e(cid:396) fo(cid:396)(cid:272)e. Self-concept a pe(cid:396)so(cid:374)(cid:859)s su(cid:271)je(cid:272)ti(cid:448)e des(cid:272)(cid:396)iptio(cid:374) of (cid:449)ho the pe(cid:396)so(cid:374) thi(cid:374)ks he o(cid:396) she is. Attitude learned predisposition to respond to a person, object, or idea in a favourable or unfavourable way, likes/dislikes. Beliefs the ways in which you structure your understanding of reality - what is true/false. Values enduring concepts of good/bad, right/wrong and are resistant to change, and more difficult to identify. Symbolic self awareness: uniquely human ability to think about oneself and use language (symbols) to represent oneself to others, example: ability to think about how to make a good impression to others. Material self (cid:862)you a(cid:396)e (cid:449)hat you ha(cid:448)e(cid:863) the total of all the tangible things you own. The body: gets considerable attention in western culture.