Chapter 1

The Foundational Layer of Understanding
Interpersonal Communication

Table of Contents

Section 1: Introduction
Section 2: What is Human Communication?
Section 3: What is Interpersonal Communication?
Section 4: Understanding the Five Basic Principles of Communication
Section 5: The Five Misconceptions about Communication
Section 6: What is the Need to Communicate?
Section 7: Why Study Communication?
Section 8: Elements of Communication
Section 9: Review Questions
Section 10: Key Terms