Stratums: The Many Layers
of Interpersonal Communication

An Interactive Text

Cynthia B. Johnson

Table of Contents

STRATUM ONE: The Foundation of Interpersonal Communication
Chapter 1: The Foundational Layers of Understanding Interpersonal Communication
Chapter 2: The Multiple Layers and Types of Communication
Chapter 3: The Art of Perception
Chapter 4: Listening – More Than Meets the Ears

STRATUM TWO:The Core of Interpersonal Relationships:
                                    Understanding The Communication of Self and with Others
Chapter 5: Verbal Communication with Others
Chapter 6: Nonverbal Communication with Others
Chapter 7: The Intrapersonal Self
Chapter 8: Emotions and Interpersonal Relationships

STRATUM THREE: The Outer Layer of Understanding Interpersonal Relationships
Chapter 9: Developing Interpersonal Relationships
Chapter 10: Handling Interpersonal Conflicts
Chapter 11: Culture, Language and Interpersonal Communication
Chapter 12: The Present and Future of Interpersonal Communication