The Interpersonal Communication Book 16th Edition

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This print textbook is available for students to rent for their classes. The Pearson print rental program provides students with affordable access to learning materials, so they come to class ready to succeed. For courses in Introduction to CommunicationAn introduction to interpersonal communication that emphasizes the impact of our choicesThe Interpersonal Communication Book provides in-depth coverage of interpersonal communication, blending theory and research with practical skills.

Author Joseph DeVito utilizes the concept of choice as the philosophical foundation of his narrative, emphasizing how the choices individuals make influence their relationships and the effectiveness of their messages. The 16th Edition incorporates coverage of two extraordinary events, the COVID-19 pandemic and the Black Lives Matter protests, to emphasize the importance of interpersonal communication in our daily lives as well as the larger world.