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Chapter 5

CA

TermDefinition
Content Meaning The concrete meaning of the message and the meanings suggested by or associated with the message and the emotions triggered by it.
Relationship Meaning What a message conveys about the relationship the parties.
Symbol Something that represents something else and conveys meaning.
Human Communication A transnational process in which people generate meaning through the exchange of verbal and nonverbal messages in specific contexts.
Participants The people interacting during communication.
Culture Learned patterns of perceptions, values, and behaviors shared by a group of people.
Absolution Pertaining to the belief that there is single correct moral standard that holds for everyone, everywhere, every time.
Field Of Experience The education, life events, and cultural background that's a communicator possesses.
Setting The physical surrounding of a communication event.
Feedback The response to a message.
Messages The building blocks of communications events.
Encoding Taking ideas and converting them into messages.
Decoding Receiving a message and interpreting its meaning.
Channel The means through which a message is transmitted.
Noise Any stimulus that can interfere with, or degrade, the quality of a message.
Ethics Standards of what is right and wrong, good and bad news, moral and immoral.
Communications Ethics The standards of right and wrong that one applies to messages that are sent and received.
Societal Forces The political, historical, economic, and social structures of a society that influence the value hierarchy and affect how we view specific, individual characteristics.
Reasoned Skepticism The balance of open-mindedness and critical attitude needed when evaluating others' messages.
Relativism Pertaining to the belief that moral behavior varies among individuals, groups, and cultures, as well across situations.
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