Positive Communication: A Theoretical Perspective
Positive communication is defined as interaction based on favourable emotions, aimed at understanding and bringing satisfaction to all the parties involved. The analysis of its constituent features allows us to describe it as constructive, emotive, effective and showing potential for development. It...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
2015-12-01
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Series: | Russian journal of linguistics: Vestnik RUDN |
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Online Access: | http://journals.rudn.ru/linguistics/article/view/9411 |
Summary: | Positive communication is defined as interaction based on favourable emotions, aimed at understanding and bringing satisfaction to all the parties involved. The analysis of its constituent features allows us to describe it as constructive, emotive, effective and showing potential for development. It is argued that assertiveness is its optional feature typical of particular cultures. The structural components of positive communication are positive intentionality, involvement in the interaction, adaptation to the interlocutor and social support. |
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ISSN: | 2312-9182 2312-9212 |