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Context and Connection 2026 Edition

CommunicationSocial Sciences
Author
Brook Hanniff, Angela Hoppe-Nagao & Kimberlie Yee-Jung
Publisher
Cerritos College
Source
LibreTexts
License
CC BY-SA
Language
EN
Category
Basic Sciences
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Contents· 119 sections
  1. 01: Introduction to Interpersonal Communication
  2. 1.01: Why Study Interpersonal Communication
  3. 1.02: Defining Interpersonal Communication
  4. 1.03: Communication Principals
  5. 1.04: Interpersonal Communication Fulfills Our Needs
  6. 1.05: Models of Communication
  7. 1.06: Interpersonal Communication Theory
  8. 1.07: Thoughts on Theory- Uncertainty Reduction
  9. 1.08: Interpersonal Communication Research
  10. 1.09: Communication and Careers
  11. 1.10: Interpersonal Communication Competence
  12. 1.11: Ethical Communication
  13. 1.12: Tools of Interpersonal Communication
  14. 1.13: Summary and Review
  15. 1.14: References
  16. 02: Culture and Environmental Factors in Interpersonal Communication
  17. 2.01: What is Culture
  18. 2.02: The Function of Culture
  19. 2.03: Cultural Characteristics and Communication
  20. 2.3.01: Edward T. Hall
  21. 2.3.02: Geert Hofstede
  22. 2.3.03: Stella Ting-Toomey
  23. 2.04: Culturally Intelligent Communication
  24. 2.05: Intercultural Communication Skills
  25. 2.06: References
  26. 03: Communication and Self
  27. 3.01: Introduction to Communication and Self
  28. 3.02: Understanding the SelfWho You Are
  29. 3.03: Forming the Self
  30. 3.04: Communicating the Self
  31. 3.05: Communication Styles
  32. 3.06: Changing the Self
  33. 3.07: Summary and Review
  34. 3.08: References
  35. 04: Perception and Communication
  36. 4.01: Introduction to Perception and Communication
  37. 4.02: Perception ProcessParts 1 and 2 (Selection and Organization)
  38. 4.03: Perception Process - Part 3 (Interpretation)
  39. 4.04: Influences on Perception
  40. 4.05: Stereotyping Microaggressions and Bias
  41. 4.06: Guidelines for Effective Perception
  42. 4.07: Summary and Review
  43. 4.08: References
  44. 05: Verbal Elements of Communication
  45. 5.01: Introduction to Verbal Elements of Communication
  46. 5.02: The Nature of Language
  47. 5.03: Language Barriers
  48. 5.04: Improving Verbal Communication
  49. 5.05: Summary and Review
  50. 5.06: References
  51. 06: Nonverbal Elements of Communication
  52. 6.01: Introduction to Nonverbal Elements of Communication
  53. 6.02: Definitions
  54. 6.03: The Roles of Nonverbal Communication in Interpersonal Communication
  55. 6.04: The Six Functions of Nonverbal Communication
  56. 6.05: The Channels of Nonverbal Communication
  57. 6.06: Case Study
  58. 6.07: Summary and Review
  59. 6.08: References
  60. 07: Listening
  61. 7.01: Introduction to Listening
  62. 7.02: Stages of the Listening Process
  63. 7.03: Functions of Listening
  64. 7.04: Listening Styles
  65. 7.05: Barriers to Listening
  66. 7.06: Ineffective Listening Practices
  67. 7.07: Becoming a Mindful Listener
  68. 7.08: Listening Responses
  69. 7.09: Summary and Review
  70. 7.10: References
  71. 08: Emotions
  72. 8.01: Introduction to Emotions
  73. 8.02: What Are Emotions
  74. 8.03: Influences on Emotional Expression
  75. 8.04: Emotions in Relationships
  76. 8.05: Managing Emotions
  77. 8.06: Guidelines for Communicating Emotions Effectively
  78. 8.07: Coping with Challenging Emotions
  79. 8.08: Summary and Review
  80. 8.09: References
  81. 09: Communication Climate
  82. 9.01: Introduction to Communication Climate
  83. 9.02: Confirming and Disconfirming Climates
  84. 9.2.01: Confirming and Disconfirming Responses- Well It Depends
  85. 9.03: Context Can Play a Role in Identifying Confirming and Disconfirming Responses
  86. 9.04: Supportive versus Defensive Communication
  87. 9.05: Skills to Support Confirming Communication Climates
  88. 9.06: Summary and Review
  89. 9.07: References
  90. 10: Interpersonal Conflict
  91. 10.01: Introduction to Interpersonal Conflict
  92. 10.02: Interpersonal Conflict Defined
  93. 10.03: Conflict Goals and Outcomes
  94. 10.04: Conflict Management Style
  95. 10.05: Unproductive Conflict
  96. 10.06: Interpersonal Conflict and Social Media
  97. 10.07: Conflict Resolution
  98. 10.08: Summary and Review
  99. 10.09: References
  100. 11: Building and Maintaining Relationships
  101. 11.01: Introduction to Building and Maintaining Relationships
  102. 11.02: Foundations of Relationships
  103. 11.03: What Brings Us Together
  104. 11.3.01: Family
  105. 11.3.02: Friendship
  106. 11.3.03: Romantic
  107. 11.3.3.01: Couple Communication
  108. 11.04: Relationship Stages
  109. 11.05: The Role of Self-Disclosure
  110. 11.06: Summary and Review
  111. 11.07: References
  112. 12: Dark Side of Communication
  113. 12.01: Introduction to the Dark Side of Communication
  114. 12.02: Deception and Gaslighting
  115. 12.03: Jealousy Secret Tests and Gossip
  116. 12.04: Communication as a WeaponAggression in Relationships
  117. 12.05: The Dark Side of Social Media
  118. 12.06: Summary and Review
  119. 12.07: References