Indicates that in the broadest sense general semantics is concerned with the factors in communication that lead to misunderstanding, tension and conflict. The film identifies and discusses four elements generally associated with most human behaviour. Makes the point that, in terms of resultant behaviour, we ought to be able to distinguish between assessments that make sense and those that do not.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
010577
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Communication skills
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Communication
Documentary
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Communication skills
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Oral communication
Educational & Instructional
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Communication skills
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Interpersonal communication
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Interpersonal conflict
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Communication skills
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Interpersonal communication
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Interpersonal conflict
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Oral communication
Short films
Short films → Short films - United States
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)