Communication in our lives / Julia T. Wood. (Text)

Part I. Foundations of communication -- What is communication? -- 2. Communication and perception -- 3. Self-Ccncept and communication -- 4. Listening -- 5. Communicating verbally -- 6. Communicating nonverbally -- 7. Understanding culture and communication -- Part II. Interpersonal and group communication and media literacy -- 8. Conflict, climate, and self-disclosure in interpersonal communication -- 9. Personal relationships and communication -- 10. Teams and groups : foundations of communication -- 11. Teams and groups : effective communication -- 12. Organizational communication -- 13. Mass media, social media, and media literacy -- Part III. Public communication -- 14. Planning your public speech -- 15. Support for your public speech : researching and developing -- 16. Organizing and presentation in public speaking -- 17. Informative speeches -- 18. Persuasive speeches.