CMST 2010 : Exam 1 Infor
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Linear- one way, first definition, i send you a message and later on you send me a message. Interactional-feedback, i send you a message then you send me a message and the responding depends on the previous. Transactional-simultaneous, conversation, what you are doing while i am speaking is sending me a message and we are constantly sending each other messages throughout the conversation. Interpersonal communications(her definition)- the transactional process of creating shared meaning between two people with the goal of common understanding-- (simultaneous, dynamic) Think about what interpersonal communication means to you. ** look in book theory: an idea that has some evidence behind it-- a careful systematical. Come from 3 different places: scientific theory- explain and predict communication using a controlled environment( method) 2. interprtive theory- discover meaning and figure out why, ethnographic research- put yourself in the situation, not trying to apply to multiple things, more just focused on one particular thing.
