FOUR MAIN COMMUNICATION STYLES
Each communication style reveals the level of assertiveness and expressiveness of the individual.Level of assertiveness (i.e., communicating the message)+ level of expressiveness (i.e., feelings) = a particular communication styleINTERPRETING EACH DIMENSIONHigh assertive: tell others what to doHigh expressive: show emotionsLow assertive: ask others what to doLow expressive: don’t show emotion I- DIRECT COMMUNICATION STYLE: • […]
STARTING A CONVERSATION AT SCHOOL
Greet your schoolmates or whoever student you know is in your class. Say, “Hi” or “How are you?” the first time you see them during the day start a conversation “What are you… doing…talking about…eating… reading?” “What do you think about…class…professor…lesson? How do you like… lunch…project… game?” “I like your… shirt… hat… sneakers…, where did […]
DOES OXYTOCIN IMPROVE SYMPTOMS OF SOCIAL ANXIETY DISORDER?
Oxytocin, the love hormone, can help reduce fear-related symptoms in generalized social anxiety disorder.