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Blesi8e Ch05 Terms

[MO1] Verbal and Nonverbal Communication [Tier 01]

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active listening participation in the conversation with another by paraphrasing word and phrases or giving approving or disapproving nods
articulate to join together, as in a joint
communication the act of communicating; information given; a means of giving information
compensation anything given as an equivalent or to make amends;pay
conceptualize to form a concept, thought, notion, or understanding
contradict to deny; to assert to the contrary of
convey impart, as an idea; transfer
denial a refusal to believe or accept; disowning
displacement the transfer of emotions about one person or situation to another person or situation
distort to misrepresent; to twist out of usual shape
empirically based on observations or experiment
incongruent lacking harmony or agreement
intellectualization to employ reasoning to avoid confrontation or stressful situations
interpret to explain, translate; to determine the meaning
intuition the immediate knowing or learning of something without the conscious use of reasoning
malinger to pretend to be sick to avoid dealing with situations that are unpleasant or cause anxiety
perception awareness through the senses; the receipt of impressions; consciousness
projection a defense mechanism of trying to blame another for one's own inadequacies
rationalization to explain on rational grounds, to devise plausible explanations for one's acts
reference points in communication, the sum total of values, culture, education, and experiences that an individual holds that affect the way that message is received
regression a defense mechanism of retreating to the thoughts and actions of an earlier, "safer" age
repression to force painful ideas or impulses into the subconscious
stress to put pressure on; emphasize; urgency; tension, strained exertion
sublimation used unconsciously to express socially unacceptable instinctive drives or impulses in approved and acceptable ways
suppression in psychology, describes a condition in which the person becomes purposely involved in a project or work to avoid a painful situation.
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