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PERCEPTION AND SELF-CONCEPT

All communication begins with the self.. First step is perception, which affects. how we view ourselfhow we view othershow we view the situation. Perception is. ActiveCreativeEver changing. Organization. Prototypes?excellent teachersPersonal Constructs?issues you deem importantStereotypes?gene

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PERCEPTION AND SELF-CONCEPT

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    1. PERCEPTION AND SELF-CONCEPT COMMUNICATION 104

    2. All communication begins with the self.

    3. First step is perception, which affects how we view ourself how we view others how we view the situation

    4. Perception is Active Creative Ever changing

    5. Organization Prototypes—excellent teachers Personal Constructs—issues you deem important Stereotypes—generalizations Scripts--guides

    6. Perception is affected by Physiological factors such as Age, height, weight Cultural upbringing, exposure, differences What is standpoint theory? Cognitive Abilities Present feelings and circumstances

    7. Barnlund’s 6 people

    8. Self-attribution Evaluate ourselves, then others We draw inferences about others Use socially undesirable as more informative than socially desirable

    9. DEVELOPMENT OF SELF May start even before birth Can be as obvious as the name you are given, or choose Determined by the “significant other” who are people who impact upon us, or later, those we choose to impact upon us Perception is a key issue here

    10. Self concept is composed of Self-image a descriptive list of the roles we assume during our lives ever changing, in process, a hierarchy Self esteem the evaluation of our success/failure within the particular role based on reactions from others, significant others

    11. Sustained by Self fulfilling prophecy you can impact on the results of a particular behavior a type of prediction that impacts on the behavior of self and others Process is key issue

    12. COMMUNICATION SELF CONCEPT Derived from interactions with others Others evaluate you as a good listener good speaker Can be different due to context Dependent on type of feedback

    13. COMMUNICATION APPREHENSION Generalized fear of communication tends to be concerned with responsibility of a message addition of each person present means you assume more responsibility for the message it is a question of perceived competence

    14. IMPACTS ON COMMUNICATION Engage in less communication Engage in less self-disclosure fewer relationships are developed Perceive the self as less credible Perceived as less interpersonally attractive Perceive others as less interpersonally attractive avoid communication opportunities this way

    15. EXTENT OF APPREHENSION Everyone should have some level of apprehension it makes one prepare for a message 80% or more have some level 40% have average degree 20% have a high degree

    16. APPREHENSION AND SELF-CONCEPT Level of apprehension is related to self-esteem and interaction with self-image High communication apprehensives (CA) are more easily persuaded High CAs expect others to reject related to self fulfilling prophecy High CAs are less responsive in communications

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