COURSE: Organizational Communization Human Resources To introduce you more fully
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Question
COURSE: Organizational Communization
Human Resources
To introduce you more fully to the topic of communication, let’s look at a classic film sequence from the past, "Who's On First?". While the film unfolds, watch closely the actual behavior and apparent strategies used by the principal characters. Answer the following questions in approximately 100-200 words per answer:
What led up to the misunderstanding seen in the film?
Why did this lack of communication occur?
What communication and listening skills could Abbott and Costello have used to overcome the misunderstanding?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTcRRaXV-fg
Explanation / Answer
Who's on first is the movie featuring Abott and Costello. This specific movie is based on the baseball and has successfully made it to the Hall Of fame.
In the specific movie no man is listening to others which directly reduced the level of understanding between two people and lead it to the misunderstanding.
Series theory is applied into this movie to obtain the flowing communication between two people without any understanding. This is specific type of communication in short misunderstanding between two people and created extremely humorous environment.
No man was paying attention to the other man while discussing different things. This is specific overcoming and not listening created a communication gap between two people and lean this communication to a failure which has turned into the most epic comedy for the baseball Hall of Fame. Both of the parties have used pseudo listening which directly impacted the communication and created a communication gap.
Are you listening should have been applied to the present communication process to reduce overall communication gap. By providing proper feedback to costello and do the abott, this is specific situation could have been avoided. By showing interest in other people in replying as well as providing proper feedback after listening to another person would have been very beneficial to reduce the overall misunderstandings between these two people.