This document discusses the complex nature of communication through examples from various cartoon characters. It explores concepts like non-verbal communication seen through Scooby Doo, the communication process, barriers to understanding messages, sensory vs selective perception through Finding Nemo characters, levels of communication, characteristics of sound, factors that influence perception according to Winnie the Pooh, effective language strategies, analyzing communication effectiveness using a diagram, and characteristics of a positive professional image. The document is dedicated to the author's family and aims to help expose readers to new communication techniques through what the characters have to say.

1. Understanding What
Communication Is
Authored/Illustrated
By;De’AriousJohnson-Foman

2. Hey, did you know while
working at the Krusty
Krab there is so much
diversity amongst all of
our customers with
different cultures that
we serve? Sometimes
there might be a conflict
because each individual
have certain values and
beliefs.

3. If Shaggy shows
tension and starts
shaking as though he
seen a ghost , He
doesn't have to say how
he feels to scooby ,
because it is obvious he
is afraid. This is one
example of non-verbal
communication .

4. We All KNOW what the circle
Of Life” is , but what is
The “Communication [kuh-
myoo-ni-key-shuhn]
Process “? Do you know how
it feels to send someone an
important message, but they
don’t understand what is being
said? There could be a lot of
noise and certain barriers
which causes the message to
be misunderstood.

5. Now we all
perceive life
differently , Like
my dad thinks it's
a dangerous world,
while I believe
it's just a huge
underwater
adventure . I
learned in the
ocean that we as
fish have to have
sensory
perception, but my
friend dory has
selective
perception.

6. Dude, if ONLY you
knew how
COMPLEX
communication is.
It Is :
Oh , and
don't forget
Like me when it comes to
defeating villains !

8. I Wish I KNEW The
COMMUNICATION
PROCESS !!!!!!!!!!!!!

9. There are a few characteristics of
ORAL LANGUAGE that we use when
communicating with each other ,
such as :
However, Ferb is a
Different story !

10. Girl, did you know
that there are
levels of
communication
????????

11. Ed, go ahead and tell
Edd, And Eddy a few
characteristics of
sound.
"Welllllllllllllll , There is
diction, pronunciation,
omissions, articulation,
addition subtraction and
slurring.
Oh And I ALMOST forgot
Enunciation !

12. Pooh believes some factors that
influence personal perception
are
Wouldn't You
Agree???

13. What's
understood DON'T
Have To Be
Explained AGAIN ,
Not Unless Your
Name Is BART !

14. What are some effective
language strategies ?

15. Don't be a COWARD , it is
helpful to analyze and
evaluate the
effectiveness of your
communication if you
know this diagram :

16. Hey Barney, Do you
Believe we have
characteristics of a
positive professional
image such as :
"Haha, I Honestly
DON'T KNOW Fred !!"

17. Understanding What communication Is
"Every Child Deserves To Know "
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19. Dedicated to my family: La'Asia Moffet, who is young and have a growing mind and loves
cartoons; Tra'Meaciyia Spears who loves scooby doo, and encourages my weird ways ; And
my mother because she is my backbone and motivates me to achieve everything in which i
desire.

20. Diversity-encountering people of different cultures, races,religions etc.
cultures-set of life patterns passed down through generations
conflicts-the struggle between two or more parties
values-priority or an idea that is cherished
beliefs-an idea that someone holds true
bias-consistent attitude , viewpoint
expectations-basing a judgement on what is expected
prejudice-preconceived judgement
attitudes-power influences that can be positive and negative
knowledge-what you know influences how you organize and interpret information
non-verbal communication
perceive-assign meaning to data
sensory perception- the physical process of taking in data through the senses
selective perception -mental process of choosing which data or stimuli to focus on
complex- Involves alot situations
irreversible-one a message is sent , it can't be changed
impossible to duplicate- each are unique
circular- involves both original and feedback
purposeful- always a reason for what it is you are doing
unavoidable-impossible to not communicate
intrapersonal-in your own mind
interpersonal-between two people

21. Communication in our world may seem confusing and complicated , but after reading
"You Can Do This " you will be exposed to new techniques. The author/ illustrator
De'Arious Johnson-Foman have took the time out to create a wonderful solution to the
complexities of communication. NOW sit back and enjoy What Our Characters HAVE
TO SAY.
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