COM 320 Week 5 Journal

Instructions

Resource: University of Phoenix Material: Week Five Journal

Complete this week’s Journal activity.

or

Take notes in class during our session

Complete a quiz a during the last 30 minutes.

Week Five Journal

Write a 700- to 1,050-word journal entry regarding the elements of power and influence and how this relates to you. Answer the following questions:

• How have you witnessed the stages of conflict in one of your relationships?

• How have you experienced verbal aggressiveness? Have you experienced physical aggressiveness? What happened?

• How do you show and use verbal and nonverbal power? Be as specific as possible, and provide examples that support your assertions.

• How might you increase your personal power?

• How might you empower your family members, co-workers, and friends?

• What have you learned about yourself and your relationships from these journal entries?