Reaching Other People's Minds Through Written Language

THE PROCESS OF COMMUNICATION is complicated, involving eight variables, anda message must be conveyed through symbols. With such complexity, it seems a wonder that communication ever takes place. By understanding the process, however, communicators may be able to do a better job. This article examin...

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