Success Criteria:

1. I can explain the relationship between the perceived expectation and the potential outcome

2. I can defend self-disclosure choices to achieve a positive self-fulfilling prophecy

TEKS/Objective:

“Analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of positive intrapersonal communication.”

 

Objective:

Recognize the impact of perception and self-disclosure on communication success.

CHAPTER 3:

The Communication Process & You

What is Intrapersonal Communication?

* Communication that occurs in one’s own mind; also called “self-talk”

Perception Process:process you use to assign

meaning to data about

yourself or the world

around you

* There are 3 perceptions…

1. Sensory Perception:Physical process of taking data through

the senses

2. Selective Perceptionmental process of choosing which data/stimuli to focus

on from all that are available to you at a given time

1. Intensity – the more intense

2. Repetition – over & over

3. Uniqueness – new & unusual

4. Relevance – mirror our own interests

3. Personal Perception

1. Values

2. Beliefs

3. Culture

4. Bias

5. Prejudice

6. Attitudes

THINK, PAIR, SHARE

What were the first perceptions displayed by each of the communicators?

Perception Check:

A question that helps you determine the accuracy and validity of your

perceptions.

Self-Concept:

The view you have of

yourself; formed from your beliefs and attitudes.

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy:A prediction

or expectation of an event that shapes your behavior, making the outcome more likely to occur.

1. The Event (what you want to do)

2. The Behavior (what you do to get it)

3. The Outcome (what was the result)

The Future YOU1. The future you……where do you see yourself

in 10 years. What do you have to do to make sure that happens? (Event, behavior, outcome)

Self-Disclosure:

Deliberate revelation of

Personal information that is not readily apparent to others

Ex: Counseling session, thoughts , feelings, aspirations, goals, failures, successes, fears, dreams, likes, dislikes

The following is an example of self-disclosure…

CHAPTER 3 ASSIGNMENT

SELF TALK RELATES TO SELF HEALTH

Find a partner that you don’t already know.Tell each other 3 things about yourself that most people don’t know, but that you are willing to share