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Public Speaking Ch.2

TermDefinition
Channel (medium) The means of communicating a message that can be either verbal or nonverbal
Communication The process of creating understanding through the exchange of messages
Communication model A diagram explaining how the parts of communication process work and relate to one another
Context The physical, social, psychological, and time elements in which communication takes place
Feedback The process by which a receiver responds to a message either verbally or nonverbally
Feedback loops The three stages of the feedback process (prespeech, presentation, and postspeech) that reinforce the idea that communication has no distinct beginning or ending
Interference Anything that prevents effective communication
Interpersonal communication Communication between two or three people that can be either formal or informal
Mass communication The use of electronic or print technologies to send a message to a large number of people
Message The idea the sender wants the receiver to understand
Nonverbal communication Communication that does not use words. It may use facial expressions, gestures, or even silence
Process An ongoing activity with no clear beginning or ending
Public speaking One person communicating with many in a continuous, face-to-face presentation
Receiver The person or persons to whom a message is addressed
Sender The person who has a message to communicate
Small group communication Interactions among four to twelve individuals
Verbal communication Any communication, spoken or written, that includes words
Intrapersonal communication Communication that takes place within oneself
Created by: jiberri
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