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eng10 communication

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What is communication? The ongoing process of exchanging messages, ideas, and feelings.
What is lost during communication? Meaning can be lost or changed.
What can communication create? Empathy, friendship, and relationships.
How can communication strengthen relationships? The more people communicate, the more they can strengthen their relationship.
What are variables? Components of a process that can change or vary
Who is the sender? The person who initiates the communication.
Who is the receiver? The person who is the target of the communication.
Are people only senders or receivers? No. We are both senders and receivers during communication.
What is context? The environment or situation where communication takes place.
What can affect context? Time, place, lighting, temperature, space, emotions, and attitudes.
What are stimuli? Information or events that motivate interaction between people.
What is intrapersonal communication? Communication within yourself (your thoughts).
What is interpersonal communication? Communication between people.
What is a channel? The means or pathway through which a message is communicated.
Examples of channels? Air vibrations, telephone/cable lines, and electronic signals.
What is sensory perception? Gaining information through your five senses.
What is a field of knowledge? Everything you have learned and know from your experiences.
Why is shared knowledge important? People need some shared knowledge to understand each other.
What is encoding? Turning thoughts and feelings into words or symbols.
What is decoding? Interpreting and understanding a coded message.
What is transmitting? Sending a message.
What is receiving? Seeing and hearing verbal and nonverbal messages.
What is verbal communication? Communication using speech or language.
What is nonverbal communication? Communication through sounds, facial expressions, and body language.
What is a message? An idea, concept, or feeling communicated from one person to another.
What are the 2 components of a message? Intellectual and emotional/relationship.
What is the intellectual component? What is communicated verbally.
What is the emotional/relationship component? What is communicated through nonverbal behavior.
What is a response? Any voluntary or involuntary reaction to a stimulus.
What is feedback? A purposeful verbal or nonverbal response to a message.
What are barriers? Obstructions that interfere with communication.
Examples of barriers? Confusion, prejudice, lack of interest, and closed-mindedness.
What is noise? Temporary static or interference that makes communication harder.
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