Explain what it means to be "other-oriented" and why you should be other-oriented
What will be an ideal response
According to the text, when you are other-oriented, you consider the needs, motives, desires, and goals of your communication partners while still maintaining your own integrity. The choices you make in both forming the message and selecting when to share it should take into consideration your partner's thoughts and feelings. Communication can be more effective when we are less self-focused and consider the thoughts and feelings of the other person.
You might also like to view...
Surveys indicate that the majority of cell phone users believe that loud or private calls made in public settings are inappropriate
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What member behaviors are especially counterproductive to critical thinking during group discussions?
What will be an ideal response?
Media impressions as a measurement tool are the collective opinions of reporters and editors
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
How did World War I influence advertising techniques?
What will be an ideal response?