In 2025 Joseph and Paula will be opening the vault to share some of their most popular episodes. They are beginning with this one - the number one most listened to episode!
Enjoy venturing back in time with them to one of their first-year episodes ~ Communication Styles.
Enjoy!
If someone asks you to go to dinner, what is your response?
- Sure. I will go if I can pick the restaurant.
- Sure. I will go and I will go to the restaurant you pick.
- Sure. I have no opinion on where we go. But I will complain if it isn't what I secretly wanted.
- Sure. We can go to the restaurant you pick this time and my choice next time.
Each of these responses represent a Communication Style. Do you know your Communication Style?
Listen as Joseph and Paula address the 4 Styles to determine which you most frequently use.
Resourced information:
4 Types of Communication Styles | Alvernia University
Burr, W. R. (1990). Beyond I-Statements in family communication. Family Relations, 39(3), 266. https://doi.org/10.2307/584870
Understanding Your Communication Style | Princeton University
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