Interpersonal and Intrapersonal Communication

Interpersonal and Intrapersonal Communication

INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION

What is interpersonal communication?

• Communication between two (2) or more individuals

Open Ended

Who can you have interpersonal communication with?

Social and Professional Interpersonal Situations

• Making introductions

• Participating effectively in conversations

• Offering and receiving criticism

• Giving clear and accurate directions

Open Ended

What is criticism? / What does it mean?

Poll

Is Criticism a bad thing?

• Yes

• No

• Sometime

Giving Constructive Criticism

• Start with something positive

• Discuss the issue, not the person

• Be empathetic

Receiving Constructive Criticism

• Don't get defensive

• Listen for Understanding

• Focus on the message

• Ask appropriate questions

Open Ended

What is empathy?

Empathetic Listening

• Seeing situations from their point of view

• Being non-judgmental 

• Communicating that you understand and care

https://youtu.be/UzPMMSKfKZQ

Open Ended

Do you think that people today are being empathetic? Explain Why or Why not?

Characteristics of Empathetic People

• Enjoy talking to new people

• Challenge prejudices and explore things you have in common

• Listen and open up

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZXP_9CzgnE

Intrapersonal Communication

Open Ended

What is Intrapersonal Communication?

Intrapersonal Communication

• Communication within oneself using internal voice or reflective thinking

Self Talk is POWERFUL

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Hkn-LSh7es

"Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you are right.”

 Henry Ford

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