Communication plays an extremely important role in human life. Interaction with other people helps to solve complex problems, which are sometimes impossible to cope alone.
Interpersonal (direct) communication
Interpersonal communication occurs between two or more people. It allows you to directly establish contact between participants. That is why this type of communication is also called direct. Each participant is able to influence the process of interaction with others. Such interaction occurs with the help of words (verbal communication) and with the help of signs, gestures or facial expressions (non-verbal communication).
Non-verbal communication is the primary language, since all its manifestations indicate any meaning. With the ability to read certain characters (facial expression, body language), a person can recognize the true motives of his interlocutor, especially if the latter is lying.
Interpersonal communication is based on the emotional attractiveness of the partner, as a person mainly focuses on his internal needs. A man will communicate with his own kind with a desire, only if he will feel to some extent important next to them.
Indirect communication
Such communication takes place between a person and society. In this case, he is only able to receive information. The interaction goes only in one direction. An example is reading books, studying works of art. Indirect communication is extremely important for the formation of a person’s personality. It allows him to feel himself one with the society in which he lives. Thus he communicates with the whole world.
Personal communication
Personal communication is focused on the human inner world. It is associated with feelings, feelings, and is designed to defend a person’s personality in a huge and sometimes hostile world. Personal communication can occur between two people when they share the most intimate with each other.
In order for communication between people to become personal, through it the qualities inherent in the personality must be manifested: kindness, altruism. Information in this case plays a secondary role.