Month: December 2022
The challenges are many, but the potential solutions—especially from those in a communication discipline embracing the importance of process and recognizing the power of relationships—are even greater. ELIZABETH…
[I]ncluding a brief inoculation message prior to message exposure should enhance message reception and reduce defensive message processing. . . RUSSELL CLAYTON, JOSH COMPTON, TOBIAS REYNOLDS-TYLUS, DOMINIK NEUMANN,…
My nonspeaking son is a great speech teacher. JOSH COMPTON Being the Voice: A Conversation with Josh and Trumie. Windsor School. October 17, 2022.
I was once asked how I succeeded in my career as a as a speech professor in spite of my stutter. And now I can say quite confidently…
Inoculation theory of resistance to influence. Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK, August 31, 2022.
Inoculation is a powerful approach to communicating climate–preempting rather than reacting to misinformation. JOSH COMPTON Inoculation theory and climate communication. Dartmouth Symposium on Climate, Energy and Society. Irving…
[S]ome of the rhetorical moves Winans makes, I contend, are doing particularly notable work, with a focus toward image prepare—the preemptive use of image-building strategies against anticipated attacks….