COMM ST 10- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 15 pages long!)

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Comm studies 10 lecture 1a professor suman. Comm studies is a social science, human behavior. Norms are culturally variable and change from group to group. Internal: noise within person (stomachache, fight w bf, hungry, drunk: external: distortion outside of person (weather, loud noise, near cutie) Internal is important, external is initial that affects internal: feedback, original receiver source, original source receiver, communicate regarding content/clarity of message, linear v. circular (incorporating feedback can increase fidelity, can take more time) Commst lecture 2: 4 major communication systems. One source does most talking, impersonal, nonverbal feedback. The same painting can go through all 4 systems. You paint by yourself to express your thoughts. You decide it"s so good you show your friend the next day. Your friend encourages you to share it with your art class. Your art teacher helps you submit your work to. Technology has also (cid:271)lurred the li(cid:374)es of the syste(cid:373)s" (cid:271)ou(cid:374)daries settings))