| Question |
Answer |
| 2 Components of Communication |
Language & Extralinguistic Elements |
| 2 Types of Language |
Receptive & Expressive |
| Extralinguistic Elements (3) |
Paralinguistics, Metalinguistics, Non-Linguistic |
| Definition of Language |
A socially shared system for representing concepts through the use of arbitrary symbols and rule-governed combinations of those symbols |
| Definition of Receptive Language |
The ability to understand another's language |
| Definition of Expressive Language |
The communication of one's thoughts, ideas, desires, or intentions to another |
| Definition of Extra Linguistic |
Extra in this sense means outside or external so the extralinguistic elements in communication are those beyond or in addition to the linguistics (words of language and communication) |
| Definition of Paralinguistics |
Speech mechanisms that signal attitude or emotion |
| Paralinguistic Elements (5) |
Intonation |
| Definition of Metalinguistics |
Our ability to talk about language, analyze it, think about it, separate it from its context, and judge it |
| Non-Linguistic Elements (6) |
Gestures |
| Communication Model |
A speaker sends an intended meaning to a listener who receives a perceived meaning. Between them is the shared space which includes both the linguistic and non-linguistic communication |
| Communication Percentages |
7% Verbal |