Introduction to Psychology: Gateways to Mind and Behavior (MindTap Course List)
Introduction to Psychology: Gateways to Mind and Behavior (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337565691
Author: Dennis Coon, John O. Mitterer, Tanya S. Martini
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Psychology is a branch of science that deals with specific approaches to understand the behavior of humans, which includes the conscious and unconscious phenomenon, feelings, and thoughts of a person. Communication is an important factor for a good understanding.

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The two types of communication are non-verbal and verbal communications.

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The important skill that makes an individual connected with the other person is communication. Communication helps individuals to gather the information and things they need. Also, communication helps an individual understand one’s feelings, emotions, and thoughts. The sensory and perceptual systems are important for communication. There are two types of communication, namely, verbal and non-verbal. Non-verbal communication involves eye contact and body language. Verbal communication involves writing and speaking.

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