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chapter 5-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Language | Is a unified system of sumbols that permits a sharing meaning |
| Triangle of meaning | No direct realtionship between words and things as Ogden and Richards triangle of meaning illustrates. |
| Connotative meaning | subjective meaning one's personal meaning for a word |
| Denotatve Meaning | dictonary meaning the objective or descriptive meaning of a word |
| discuss how culture and gender influence language use. | The ways women and men experience process and the use of language . Language use vaires from culture to culture words change over time and from place to place. |
| Provide examples of bypassing | Communication problem that results from confusing meanings is by passing(people think that they understand each other but dont |
| Explain how tech is affecting language use | How we communicate online frequently differs from how we communicate in person. |
| non-verbal communication | all the human responses that are not expressed in words |
| kinesics | body language (facial expressions,posture,eye gaze and eye contact and gestures |
| paralanguage | The vocal cues that accompany spoken languages |
| proxemics | The study of space |
| chronemics | The study of time |
| haptics | the study of the use of touch |
| olfactics | The study of the sense of smell |
| The face is an important source of info | A non verbal info and communicates a variety of emotions. In addition eye contact pupil size and the smile provide additional cues to informed obsevers |
| Explain how artifactual communication can affect interaction | Non verbal cues and integral part of the nonverbal package. Includes the use of personal adornments . |
| Intimate distance | 0-18 inches physcial contact |
| Personal distance | 18 in to 4 feet hold hands or shake |
| social distance | 4 to 12 feet keep people at arms lenght |
| public distance | 12 feet out of sight strangers |
| informal space | Space that is highly mobile and can be quickly changed |
| semi fixed feature | space in which objects are used to create distance |
| fixed feature space | space that contains relatively permament objects |
| Explain why territoriality is an important concept in communication | The need to demonstrate a possessive or ownership realtionship to space |
| markers | markers are used to reserve space and set boundaries that help identify the space as belonging to someone |
| Id the ways gender diversity and techolgoy influence nonverbal behavior | The ways men and women use non verbal cues reflects societal practices. |
| Explain the role of nonverbal cues play in deception and truth telling | We can id deception cues that leak out when a person lies. High self monitors emit fewer cues making detection more difficult |
| Id how you can improve your non-verbal communication effectiveness | By observing and analyzing the physcial enviroment of interactions as well as the appearance, body language vocal cues and touching behavior of the participants. |