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By artfully weaving cutting-edge academic research and theory into the clear, down-to-earth, and student-friendly narrative, the authors help students understand the complexity and depth of human communication and public speaking. The series of concepts builds logically through the chapter sequence, enabling students to further deepen their communication skills as they progress through the book. By accessing the text's integrated digital resources--contemporary and brief video clips; tutorials; and self-assessments---students will be able to see concepts applied in real scenarios, making their learning more meaningful.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEditorial Reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-base\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-row a-expander-container a-expander-extend-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\"Well-resourced and researched, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eUnderstanding Human Communication\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e would serve as an excellent textbook for any university's Intro. to Communication course. It is current and visually stimulating for today's college students and millennials.\"--Archie Wortham, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eNortheast Lakeview College\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\"This is a good textbook for courses like COM101 because the writing flows well, the visual effects are appropriate and to the point, and the examples are current.\"--Yingfan Zhang, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSuffolk County Community College\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\"The text's clarity of examples, its meaningful exercises, its comprehensive nature, and its clear and easy-to-grasp format will make \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eUnderstanding Human Communication\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e a great asset for my class.\"--Angela King, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eCape Cod Community College\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\"This text offers a comprehensive approach to understanding basic human communication, which will equip students to comprehend and apply a range of principles and practices. The 'Making the Grade' and 'Activities' sections at the end of each chapter are fantastic tools to keep students on track and to help them apply the concepts they read about.\"--Adam Burke, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eHawaii Pacific University\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\"This is the 'Godfather' of Communication texts. Adler's reputation reaches far and wide, and because of this, I feel that this text is both consistent and up to date with the times.\"--Marcee Andersen, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eTidewater Community College\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eUnderstanding Human Communication\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is written with one goal in mind: to provide students with the insights and skills to succeed in our changing world\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-expanded=\"true\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-extend-content a-expander-content-expanded\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eRonald B. 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