This week I’ll be writing about Chapter 12 from the book, which was about communication climate. I had an idea what communication climate was about, and it refers to the social tone of a relationship. Basically it is about how in each relationship it has its own unique level of comfort and how each otherContinue reading “Journal #11”
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Journal #10
So this week, there wasn’t exactly a journal topic to write about so I’m just going to recap how the past couple days have been for me. I found out I got accepted into the school I applied to transfer to, so that was the highlight of my week. That same day, it was myContinue reading “Journal #10”
Journal #9
This weeks journal is about Chapter 10 from the class book, which is about communication in close relationships. What really stuck out to me in this chapter was one particular anecdote. The book was referring to how there are dimensions to friendships obviously. There are some friendships in which they evolve over time or it’sContinue reading “Journal #9”
Journal #8
Chapter 9 focused on the dynamics of interpersonal relationships. I personally enjoyed reading this chapter because as I read, I tied in many factors of what establishes interpersonal relationships to obviously my own life. One thing that stuck with me concerning the dynamics of interpersonal relationships were appearance and similarities. Speaking from a view ofContinue reading “Journal #8”
Journal #7
So this week we had our midterm. I thought it was too easy, and I actually got a 92 on the midterm! I was pretty impressed considering that I’m not usually in class. But after midterms is Spring Break. For Spring Break, my exciting Spring Break plans are to go to work. I’m bursting withContinue reading “Journal #7”
Journal #6
So this week in class, we were presenting our film analysis projects. My group and I picked the film”Avengers: Endgame” for our project and I felt that our group did ok. My group members did a good job of explaining their points and implementing scenes from the movie that supported their points about various formsContinue reading “Journal #6”
Journal #4
The lesson in class this week was centered about a 2 vital elements of interpersonal communication: listening and hearing. Most people consider the two concepts to be synonyms of each other but that is not the case. Hearing is involuntary and accidental while listening is focused and voluntary. A prime example of these concepts gettingContinue reading “Journal #4”
Journal #2
My perception of myself is very different from how I believe the people I interact with daily perceive me. I perceive myself as shy, awkward and uncertain about myself. To others from what I have gotten is that I am endearing, charming, caring but also introverted. I feel as that I get those responses fromContinue reading “Journal #2”
First Journal Entry
In class this week we discussed various forms of “-isms”. A few examples of the isms discussed were: ableism, ageism,classism and how privilege is a a vital factor in not experiencing some forms of the “isms” discussed in class. How I took the lecture in class was greatly impacted by the exercise we did atContinue reading “First Journal Entry”
My First Blog Post
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.