What is your best scar? Think about this question and be prepared to share aloud with the whole class.

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Communication Competence Skills Understanding Making connections Copyright © 2014, 2011, 2008 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

The simultaneous sharing and creating of meaning through human symbolic interaction. Copyright © 2014, 2011, 2008 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Career development Ethical behavior Cultural diversity Technological demands Successful living Copyright © 2014, 2011, 2008 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

1. Ability to work in a team 2. Leadership 3. Communication skills 4. Problem-solving skills 5. Strong work ethic

Social Media Social Networks Communication and Career Development Communication and Ethical Behavior Communication and Our Multicultural Society Copyright © 2014, 2011, 2008 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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Communication is a process Communication is a system Communication is transactional Communication can be intentional or unintentional Copyright © 2014, 2011, 2008 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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1. What is active listening? 2. Did Ray engage in active listening? 3. What could have been done differently to improve the communication in this scene? 16

Intrapersonal Interpersonal Dyadic communication Interviews Small group Public Communication Mass Communication Communication via Social Media Copyright © 2014, 2011, 2008 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Communication Is a Cure-All Quantity Means Quality Meaning Is in the Words We Use We Have a Natural Ability to Communicate Communication Is Reversible Copyright © 2014, 2011, 2008 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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Turn to page 10 of your textbook Read the section titled, “Making Connections for Success”  “Do You Tweet?” Answer questions 1-7 Get with a partner and share your responses Be prepared to share aloud with the class