Running Head: UNDERSTANDING INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION Understanding Interpersonal Communication Name Course Tutor Date 1 UNDERSTANDING INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION 2 QUESTION ONE Self-concept is about how one views what and how they are based on their skills, habits, and temperament. In essence, this is the individual's ability to reflect on their traits, skills, and habits. On the other hand, self-esteem is the extent to which one values themselves (Bevan, 2020). This involves how one accepts, approves, and values themselves. Self-esteem and selfconcept are connected to intrapersonal and interpersonal communication. The manner in which we communicate with others and with ourselves plays a key role in influencing self-esteem and self-concept. It is through interpersonal communication that one gets to know more about their self-concept. Conversely, intrapersonal communication determines how one values themself (Gamble & Gamble, 2013). Based on the Johari window results, the five words I used to describe myself are; loving, helpful, giving, friendly, and extroverted. On the other hand, the five descriptors given by friends and family members are; accepting, brave, caring, cheerful, and shy. The labels in the two windows appear to be largely similar. For instance, one similarity is that on one label, it says I am giving, and the other side labeled me as caring. Another similarity is about being friendly, where the other window described me as accepting and cheerful, which ...
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