Read Chapter 4 in Interpersonal Communication by Kory Floyd.
Discussion
This week we are talking about and learning about perception and how it influences our communication.
Read Chapter 4 in Interpersonal Communication by Kory Floyd.
Discussion questions for the week:
Watch this video and respond to a question below
- After watching the video above, how do you think the idea that the photographers were given shaped their pictures? What are the differences between the photographs?
- What inaccurate perceptions do people often have of you? Why are people prone to making these perceptual mistakes? What perceptual mistakes concerning other people do you find yourself making?
- Read “Prejudiced thoughts run through all our minds — the key is what we do with them” and reflect on your bias. How can we do to improve our perceptions? How can we make our bias less limited?
