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After reading this chapter, you should be able to:
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| 1. Explain the role of self and perception in communication. |
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| 2. Describe self-concept and how it is formed. |
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| 3. Describe the ways you have to improve a weak or poor self-concept. |
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| 4. Point out the understandings that Alford Korzybski's theory ("The map is not the territory") clarifies. |
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| 5. Explain how the Internet relates to the self and communication. |
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| 6. Explain each of the perceptual steps of selecting, organizing, and interpreting. |
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| 7. Explain perceptual filters and the ways that they may influence your perceptions. |
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| 8. Explain the difference between objective reality and a subjective point of view. |
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| 9. Describe the different ways you have of adjusting to perceptual influences. |