Step 1: Reply to one of the prompts below
Note: Please indicate at the top of your post: “Option 1” or “Option 2”.
Prompt Option 1: Communicating Emotions
Couple arguingBegin by accessing the “Continuing the Conversation” case study in Chapter 7 of your textbook.
As you are reading, make note of specific comments by Chris that exemplify concepts we studied regarding identifying emotions such as counterfeit
emotional language, irrational beliefs, self-serving bias, etc.
After reading, address the following in a forum post:
What are two instances in which Chris failed to label or monitor his emotions correctly?
Revise the response from the character “You”.
Explain how your revision reflects confirmation but not an endorsement.
Explicit and skillful use of concepts from the textbook is required.
Prompt Option 2: Communication Climate
Begin by accessing the Continuing the Conversation case study in Chapter 8 of your textbook.
As you are reading, make note of specific comments by Aoki and Esteban that exemplify concepts we studied regarding confirming and disconfirming
climates.
Workplace conflictAfter reading, address the following in a forum post:
How have the relationship factors of investment, commitment, trust, and comfort with relational dialectics contributed to the communication climate that
exists for Aoki and Esteban at work?
If Esteban and Aoki confront Karl with their concerns, what advice would you give Karl for how he could respond constructively to their criticism?
Explicit and skillful use of concepts from the textbook is required.
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