In Unit 1, you completed a Communication Skills Inventory, and created three communication skill goals based on the three areas you perceived needing the most improvement. For this assignment, we will reassess those goals, based on our learning in the course, and apply the course concepts practically to our everyday lives and create a plan of action.
For this 1-2 page paper, examine your three goals. Look at the chapters from the text referenced on the questions you scored lowest on.
What did you learn from those chapters that can practically help you in meeting you goals?
Have you made any changes to your communication behaviors that have helped you meet these goals?
What might you do, based on the course readings, to meet your goals?
Reference to course readings when appropriate, using APA format.
Unit 1 Answers: Here are my goals from the unit 1 assignment –
Write your three goals here.
1. To improve on my interpersonal communication skills, I will be more empathetic and try and see the other person’s point of view.
2. To improve on my interpersonal communication skills, I will practice self-clarification by talking it out with another person.
3. To improve on my interpersonal communication skills, I will use methods of preventing defensiveness in others. defensiveness in
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