Paper 1 · Communication
UGC NET December 2023 (13.12.2023) Shift-II
Which of the following are essential components of dialogic communication according to Richard Johannesen? Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- 1. A facade of pleasant greeting
- 2. Possessive warmth for others
- 3. Empathic understanding
- 4. Spirit of mutual equality
- 5. Positive respect for others
A1, 2 and 3 only
B2, 3 and 4 only
C3, 4 and 5 only ✓ Correct
D1, 4 and 5 only
Correct answer: (C) 3, 4 and 5 only — Empathic understanding, mutual equality and positive respect are essential, so the answer is 3, 4 and 5.
Explanation
★Empathic understanding, mutual equality and positive respect are essential, so the answer is 3, 4 and 5.
★Dialogic communication is a genuine, two way meeting of persons.
★Empathic understanding means truly grasping the other's viewpoint.
★A spirit of mutual equality treats both parties as equal partners.
★Positive respect values the other person as they are.
★A facade of greeting and possessive warmth are false or controlling, so they are not genuine dialogic components.
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