FACS 311 WEEK 6 1. Read Chapter 6, Communication Realizing Effective Intimacy 2. Post in the Discussion Board on Blackboard to answer the following question: What barriers to communication impact our relationships most negatively? 3. Answer the following questions: A. Discuss the differing types of power and examine your own use of power. Explain how each of these types of power can be misused. B. Discuss the nature of conflict. Describe some of the positive outcomes of conflict. C. Can we communicate without words? How many different meanings does the word “dude” have, depending on the inflection? Discuss the importance of nonverbal communication (up to 95% of all communication), such as tone of voice, looking (or not looking) at the speaker, facial expressions, etc.