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Communications
Basic Oral Communications
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Channel | Medium through which a message passes from sender to receiver. |
| communication | The process of creating meaning through symbolic interaction. |
| communication competence | Ability to maintain a relationship on terms acceptable to all parties. |
| coordination | interaction in which participants interact smoothly with a high degree of satisfaction but without necessarily understanding one another well. |
| decoding | the process in which a receiver attaches meaning to a message. |
| dyad | a two person unit |
| dyadic communication | two-person communication |
| encoding | the process of putting thoughts into symbols, most commonly words. |
| environment | both the physical setting in which communication occurs and the personal perspectives of the parties involved. |
| feedback | the discernible response of a receiver to a sender's message |
| interpersonal communication | communication in which the parties consider one anothers as unique individuals rather than as objects. It is characterized by minimal use of sterotyped lables. unique, idosynchocratic social rols and a high degree of information exchanged. |
| intrapersonal communication | communication that occurs within a single person. |
| linear communication | a characterization of communication as a one way event in which a message flows from sender to receiver. |
| mass communication | the transmission of messages to large, usually widespread audiences via broadcast means. |
| medicated communication | communication sent via another medium other than face-to-face interaction. Can be both mass and personal. |
| message | a sender's planned and unplanned words and non-verbal behaviors. |
| noise | external physiological and psychological distractions that interfere with the accurate transmission of a message. |
| public communication | communication that occurs when a group becomes too large for all the members to contribute. |
| receiver | one who notices and attends to a message |
| sender | the originator of a message |
| small group communication | communication within a group of a size such that every member can participate actively with the other members. |
| social media | communication channels that allow for mediated interactions between one person and a infinte number of receivers for the purpose of information exchange and social interaction. |
| symbol | an arbitary sign used to represent a thing, person, idea or event. |
| transactional communication model | a characterization of communication as the simultaneous sending and receiving of message in an ongoing irreversible process. |
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