From Reflection to Practice: Recognising Communication Patterns

Now that you have explored how moralistic judgments, denial of responsibility, and life-alienating communication can block empathy, it’s time to bring these ideas into a real-world context.

In the following interactive exercise, you will see six short scenarios that reflect common situations within Professional Learning Communities (PLCs). Your task is to decide which type of communication each example represents.

Scenarios to Classify (6)

Moralistic Judgments

Moralistic Judgments

Denial of Responsibility

Denial of Responsibility

Life-Alienating Communication

Life-Alienating Communication