Interpersonal Relationship Depicted in “The Blind Side” Film.
Summary of the Film. The film is based on actual life events and episodes which depict the same struggles people experience in life. The film tries to illustrates essential principles related to interpersonal communication . The theoretical understanding of the entire film is based on scenes where Michael Ohor moves back to Memphis, where he engages in perceptual accentuation, listening, and interpersonal communication.
Interpersonal relationship. Stages Initiation: Michael Ohor experiences several challenges as he joins the family. Some of the character's problems include tribulations and trials as part of initiation into the white family. Bonding : evidenced when Michael joined the white family and later became an asset admired by others in the world.
[Audio] Issue of uncertainty: Michael Oher is seen struggling and facing rejection before being adopted by the White family. Most people assumed it would be challenging for Michael to fit into the White family due to his race. This issue was resolved through coping with one another in the family and developing a cognitive relationship. As a result, Collins Tuohy started referring to Ohor as a brother. Non-verbal communication : This issue arose because Michael preferred being silent to being talkative. This implies that people were forced to use non-verbal mode when passing information to Michael. The film consists of many incidences where gestures are used when communicating. The issue of non-verbal communication was resolved through active listening. Listening is vital in the interpretation and reception of information when communicating..
[Audio] In my opinion, I would identify Michael Ohor as the most identified character in the family. This is because he depicts the heart of perseverance, persistence, and respect in this piece of art. Michael never limits himself despite the challenges he faces due to racial differences..
Michael Ohor with the White family. The blind side hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy.
What I will do if faced with similar issues. Active listening: I would focus on improving my interpersonal relationship through active listening, practicing communication skills, and applying verbal and non-verbal communication skills . active listening to enact the situation after communicating Avoiding hasty decision: Patience: I would also be patient in a similar situation to avoid being hasty in decision-making ..
Conclusion. In culmination, interpersonal communication problems are common in human life. The levels of interpersonal communication are predicted through the effectiveness of information transfer to people. As depicted in the film, Michael Ohor, Collins Tuohy, and Sean Junior..
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