Pragmatics Of Human Communication by Paul Watzlawick
A Study of Interactional Patterns, Pathologies, and Paradoxes
This seminal work explores the intricate dynamics of human communication, emphasizing the role of context, relationships, and non-verbal cues in shaping interactions. It delves into the concept that communication is not just about the exchange of information but is a complex process that involves interpreting meanings and intentions. The book introduces the idea that every communication act is part of a larger system, where each participant's behavior influences and is influenced by others, highlighting the importance of understanding these patterns to improve interpersonal relationships and resolve conflicts.
- Published
- 1967
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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