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Communication And Sexuality Chapter 3. The Nature of Communication. Cultural and Ethnic Context Social Context Psychological Context. The Importance of Communication. “Onion” Theory Learning to Communicate Families. Goals of Communication. “Get the Job Done” “Relational Goal”
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Communication And Sexuality Chapter 3
The Nature of Communication • Cultural and Ethnic Context • Social Context • Psychological Context
The Importance of Communication • “Onion” Theory • Learning to Communicate • Families
Goals of Communication • “Get the Job Done” • “Relational Goal” • “Identity Management Goal”
Communication & Gender • “Genderlects” • “tag questions” • disclaimers • question statements • hedge words
Communication & Gender • Two Categories of Communication Skills • Affectively oriented communication skills • Instrumentally oriented communication skills • Quantity • “Sociolinguistic subcultures” 6
Communication & Culture • Low Context Culture • High Context Culture
Types of Communication • Nonverbal Communication • Computer-Mediated Communication
Sexual Communication • Feeling Good about Yourself • Self-Disclosure • Trusting Your Partner • Nonverbal Communication • Obstacles
Listening • Active Listening • Being an Effective Listener • Message Interpretation
Listening • Negative Feelings & Criticism • Non-constructive Communication • Fighting
Conflict Resolution • Strategies • Negotiation • Agreement as a gift • Bargaining • Coexistence