EQ104 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
ambiguity | the condition in which a message may be interpreted as having more than one meaning. |
asynchronous communication | communication in which the individuals send and receive messages at different times (ex: email). |
channel | The medium through which signals are sent such as face-to-face, written, voicemail. |
choice points | Moments when you have to make a choice as to whom with, what, where and how to communicate. |
competence | The knowledge of communication and the ability to engage in communication effectively. |
complementary relationship | A relationship in which the behavior of one person stimulates the opposite complimentary behavior in another. |
context | the physical, psychological, social and temporal environment in which communication takes place |
decoding | the act of taking a message and interpreting it. |
encoding | the act of putting a message into a code to be sent |
ethics | The branch of philosophy that deals with the rightness and wrongness of an action |
feedback | Information that is given back to the source. |
feedforward | Information that is sent before a regular message to prepare the receiver about what is to follow. |
inevitability | Communication cannot be avoided, all behavior in an interactive setting is communication. |
interpersonal communication | Communication between two persons or among a small group who are connected in some way. |
irreversibility | Communication cannot be reversed, once something is communicated, it cannot be taken back. |
message | Any signal or combination of signals that serves as a stimulus for a receiver. |
metamessage | a message that is about another message, ex: Do you understand that? |
mindfulness | A state of awareness in which you are conscious of the reasons for your behavior. |
mindlessness | A lack of conscious awareness of your reasons for your behavior. |
noise | Anything that interferes with your receiving a message. |
source-receiver | Emphasizes that both functions are performed by each individual in an interpersonal message. |
symmetrical relationship | A relationship between two persons where one person's behavior stimulates the same behavior in another person. |
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