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COM1250 Ch1
Term | Definition |
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Acting with Awareness | Purposefully focusing one’s attention on the activity or interaction in which one is engaged |
Appropriate Communication | Purposefully focusing one’s attention on the activity or interaction in which one is engaged |
Attention | Factor of mindful practice that involves being aware of what’s happening internally and externally moment-to-moment |
Attitude | Factor of mindful practice that involves being curious, open, and nonjudgmental |
Cognitive Complexity | The psychological characteristic that indicates the difficulty or simplicity associated with mental demand |
Communication | The process by which we share ideas or information with other people |
Communication Competence | Communication that is both socially appropriate and personally effective |
Connotative Definitions | The emotions or associations a person makes when exposed to a symbol |
Denotative Definitions | Definitions for words commonly found in dictionaries |
Describing | Being detailed focused on what is occurring while putting it into words |
Effective Communication | Communication that helps an individual achieve a desired personal outcome |
Group | Three or more people interacting together to achieve a common goal |
Intention | Factor of mindful practice that involves being aware of why you are doing something |
Interpersonal Communication | The exchange of messages between two people |
Intrapersonal Communication | Communication phenomena that exist within or occurs because of an individual’s self or mind |
Mediated Communication | Communication phenomena that exist within or occurs because of an individual’s self or mind |
Mindful Awareness | To be consciously aware of your physical presence, cognitive processes, and emotional state while engaged in an activity |
Mindful Communication | The process of interacting with others while engaging in mindful awareness and practice Mindful Practice |
Observing | Taking a step back and evaluating things from a more logical, dispassionate perspective |
Public Communication | Form of communication where an individual or group of individuals sends a specific message to an audience |
Self-Monitoring | The theory that individuals differ in the degree to which they can control their behaviors in accordance with the appropriate social rules and norms involved in interpersonal interaction |
Symbol | A mark, object, or sign that represents something else by association, resemblance, or convention |