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TEST BANK for Choices & Connections: An Introduction to Communication (2nd Edition) by Steven McCornack and Joseph Ortiz covers foundational communication concepts, interpersonal skills, culture, group dynamics, and public speaking. [1, 2]
The textbook is structured into clear thematic sections that teach students how their real-life choices shape their communication outcomes. You can explore rental or purchase choices for this edition directly on Amazon. [1, 2, 3]
Foundational Concepts
  • Introduction to Communication: Fundamental definitions, communication models, and human connection principles.
  • Self and Perception: Exploring the nature of self, self-esteem, and how perception influences interaction.
  • Mediated Communication: Communicating through technology, social media, and digital channels.
  • Understanding Culture: Examining cultural identities, co-cultures, and intercultural communication competence. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
Core Interaction Skills
  • Verbal Communication: The nature of language, symbols, and managing verbal messages.
  • Nonverbal Communication: Body language, vocalics, space, touch, and physical appearance.
  • Active Listening: The listening process, styles, and strategies for effective listening.
  • Managing Conflict: Understanding conflict types, triggers, and collaborative resolution tactics. [, 2, 3]
Relationship Dynamics
  • Principles of Interpersonal Communication: Foundations of building, maintaining, and understanding close personal relationships.
  • Managing Interpersonal Relationships: Deepening connections, handling relational challenges, and intimacy. [, 2, 3]
Group and Team Communication
  • Small Group Communication: Dynamics of working in small teams, decision-making, and collaboration.
  • Leadership in Group Communication: Leadership roles, problem-solving, and managing group tasks effectively. [, 2]
Public Speaking Foundations
  • Preparing Your Speech: Selecting topics, analyzing audiences, and managing public speaking anxiety.
  • Composing Your Speech: Structuring speech outlines, research sourcing, introductions, and conclusions.
  • Delivering Your Speech: Visual aids, delivery styles, vocal control, and physical expression.
  • Informative Speaking: Designing clear, objective speeches to explain concepts or processes.
  • Persuasive Speaking: Adapting logical and emotional appeals to influence audience beliefs or behavior. [, 2, 3, 4]

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Active Listening: The listening process and human connection principles. Communicating through technology communication models Composing Your Speech: Structuring speech outlines Delivering Your Speech: Visual aids delivery styles Exploring the nature of self Informative Speaking: Designing clear objective speeches to explain concepts or processes. intercultural communication competence Introduction to Communication: Fundamental definitions Leadership in Group Communication: Leadership roles Managing Conflict: Understanding conflict types triggers Managing Interpersonal Relationships Nonverbal Communication: Body language Persuasive Speaking: Adapting logical and emotional appeals Preparing Your Speech: Selecting topics Principles of Interpersonal Communication Public Speaking Foundations self-esteem and how perception influences interaction. Small Group Communication: Dynamics of working in small teams social media and digital channels. Verbal Communication: The nature of language
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