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Communication Is The Way Of Communication

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Communications is defined as the “act of using words, sounds, signs, or behaviors express or exchange information or to express your ideas, thoughts, feelings, etc., to someone else;” in other words, communication (Merriam-Webster, 2015). Communication is something that many people overlook and argue to be unessential to learn about; I have to argue otherwise. Communication is the thing that allows us to express our emotions, feelings, and opinions to others in a variety of ways. There are multitudes of ways that communication can be interpreted ranging, but not limited to nonverbal communication to systems of symbols (Survey of Communication Study/Chapter 2 - Verbal Communication, 2000). During this course, I have acquired a comprehensive understanding of the meaning of Communications, and how it is interpreted into our daily lives. Not only that, but during week two of this course, we set personal goals that we wanted to achieve by the end of the quarter. Being a Nursing major, communication is crucial, especially concerning that the majority of my time will be consisted of talking and working with patients. Not only can I say that my personal goals have been achieved, but I took more out of this class than was expected. One personal goal that I set for myself was to become more aware of cultural diversity, and being able to communicate and understand those from different backgrounds (Stedman, October 2, 2015). This is crucial to understand the medical field, because no

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