Assertiveness is communicating to others in an honest and respectful way. Assertiveness is having the skills to stand and speak up for yourself, but not in an aggressive manner. Being assertive is tied to a person having good self-esteem, listening habits, and the ability to follow directions or gui...
We were given two ears but only one mouth. This is because God knows that listening was twice as hard as talking. IS HEARING THE SAME AS LISTENING??? Hearing is simply taking in sound and is a natural/physiological, passive process. Listening, however, is an active c...
The need and importance of listening in business organization is evident. Listening is the most frequent, perhaps the most important type of on-the-job communication. A good listening increases efficiency at all levels. The human relations are built strongly where there is a good listening. Studie...
Verbal and Non-verbal Communication Most people will agree that communication is the most important part of culture. It allows us to share ideas, feelings, and opinions. This is what separates humans from other animals. Communication can be broken into two parts, verbal and non-verbal. Verbal u...
Throughout the years many dystopian novels have changed the way we look at our future. From Orwell's depiction of a society that is ruled by an all seeing eye looking over their shoulders in "1984" to a society where the government has all but collapsed to every man is for himself in Butler's "Parab...
Love in the animal kingdom can be displayed through physical and verbal communication. Animals pass information between each other with signals, which are cues that can be picked up by the sensory system and are transmitted from one animal to another. Sounds, songs, scents, and waving a hand/paw/cla...
