Wally Metts: a mile in my head
By Wally Metts
A communication professor walks. And thinks. About the value of reflective communication in an angry world.
Wally Metts: a mile in my headDec 07, 2020
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5 ways to write anything better
Hint: It's a lot like work. But there are principles that matter, and make a difference in how well we write and what difference it makes.
Dec 07, 202003:57
Old man talking
Giles' communication accommodation theory says we tend to reflect the communication style of people we are with, especially if we want them to like us. Does this matter?
Dec 01, 202003:17
Reflective communication and politics
Social judgment theory and symbolic convergence suggest ways toward more civil—and effective— conversations
Nov 02, 202010:43
Valuable tensions
Our differences can actually strengthen our relationships.
Oct 01, 202005:18
Making closer friends
There are theories about how we form relationships. Social penetration is useful but not perfect.
Sep 25, 202007:10
making friends online
Online relationships take time. But we can get there.
Sep 21, 202007:10