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What you'll learn to do: Differentiate between different methods of communication<\/h2>\nWords are just the beginning of communication and, to hear people tell it, they\u2019re actually a very small part of the message we take in. Don\u2019t believe it? Imagine you're hanging out with your teenage cousin, and you ask him if he\u2019s feeling happy today. He might respond, \u201cYeah, sure.\u201d But depending on the tone of his voice and his body language, you might not believe him.\n\nListening and nonverbal cues affect communication as much as the written or spoken word. In this section, we\u2019re going to learn how to use listening, verbal communication, and nonverbal communication to your advantage, so you can better understand and be better understood.\n

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What you’ll learn to do: Differentiate between different methods of communication<\/h2>\n

Words are just the beginning of communication and, to hear people tell it, they\u2019re actually a very small part of the message we take in. Don\u2019t believe it? Imagine you’re hanging out with your teenage cousin, and you ask him if he\u2019s feeling happy today. He might respond, \u201cYeah, sure.\u201d But depending on the tone of his voice and his body language, you might not believe him.<\/p>\n

Listening and nonverbal cues affect communication as much as the written or spoken word. In this section, we\u2019re going to learn how to use listening, verbal communication, and nonverbal communication to your advantage, so you can better understand and be better understood.<\/p>\n

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