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Maintaining the Self in Communication: Concept and Guidebook - Softcover

Barrett, Harold

 
9780965844055: Maintaining the Self in Communication: Concept and Guidebook

Synopsis

Encourages readers to examine their own self-maintenance strategies in communication, looking at how and why we support, defend, and justify ourselves in communication. Examines negative and positive forms of narcissism in verbal and nonverbal communication, and shows how to improve communication with others. Draws on research in psychology and psychoanalysis, infant development, and Aristotelian rhetorical discipline. Includes chapter exercises and a glossary. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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