INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION

Interpersonal Communication

Interpersonal Communication

Dear Sara and Tim,

My advice to you for a successful relationship is to develop proper interpersonal communication between both of you. I will explain you various concepts and principles one by one that is going to be quite useful for both of you. However, the foremost requirement is that both of you must adopt these concepts practically in your life to achieve all the benefits associated with them. I will describe all the principles step by step for better understanding and comprehension of these concepts and principles.

Importance of Interpersonal Communication

Interpersonal communication takes place between two people who are physically close. Each person produces messages that are a response to other people's messages developed during the conversation between two or more people. Humans are included in a world of communication, and, it is divided into three parts that includes interpersonal communication, group communication, and, media's communication. The different forms of communication have different characteristics, different advantages and disadvantages, and, therefore, are useful or useless depending on the objectives of those who use them. No one uses a commercial television channel to talk with a friend. When using social media, it is very difficult to know what was the reaction or the effect of the message. A discernible difference exists between news media, which does not allow the facilitation of dialogue and interpersonal communication. According to some authors, the principles of interpersonal communication are: "People communicate because that communication is necessary for psychological well-being. Communication is not only a human need but a means to satisfy many. Interpersonal communication skills should not be measured solely by the degree to which community behavior helps to satisfy its individual needs. It should also be measured by the degree to which people provide satisfaction to other people. Therefore, interpersonal relationships are a key issue in everybody's lives, functioning not only as a means to achieve specific objectives, but as an end in it (Lee, 1999).

The principles and misconceptions in effective interpersonal communication

Effective communication plays a vital role in the success of human relations in various spheres of life. It is necessary to building strong relationships whether that relationship exist between parents or kids, between friends or between couples. Effective communication is characterized by perception, awareness, and the ability to connect the idea to the other side, and the achievement of goals. When people communicate, they share information with others. Effective communication requires understanding the content of the listener in order to comprehend it in a proper way. To achieve this, it is necessary to use each of the rules of expression (code) and understanding (interpretation) of the message. If this is not the case, then the result will be a disturbance in communication. This disorder does not occur to the different languages because people differ in the way they understand and interpret what they hear or see. Therefore, it is vital and important for people to engage in effective communication within work groups to participate in an ongoing dialogue, and, ...