Principles of Human Communication Quiz

Principles of Human Communication Quiz

Write an article on Human communication

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I encounter several situations in my daily undertakings where I find myself being persuaded. One of these areas is the television commercials, which persuade me to purchase goods and services from certain companies. The other area where I am persuaded regularly is at my workplace where my colleagues want me to support their ideas, which intend to improve the firm’s operations. Whenever I am persuaded, I tend to agree or disagree based on my attitudes and views towards the persons persuading me. One of the theories that explain my behavior is the Balance Theory by Heider. Under this view, I tend to agree to the ideas of the colleagues that I like while oppose the opinions of the employees I do not like. At the same time, employ the elements of the Cognitive Dissonance view to determine whether I would be persuaded or not. Under this perspective, the attitude and knowledge I have about a company determine if I would be convinced by their adverts. For this reason, I am easily convinced by the commercials of the companies I am familiar with and believe they offer quality products or services…………………………..

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