PSY345H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Speech-Language Pathology, Intellectual Disability, Augmentative
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Lecture 6: communication is one of the most complicated and vital processes we undertake, yet we seldom think about it unless there is a problem. In class, professor speaks using facial expressions and gestures: even our ability to walk requires a high ability of coordination. Interchange of ideas, opinions, or facts between people (both senders and recievers: during oral communication, or communication of ideas, facts, and opinions it is in one direction. In a classroom, communication is bi-directional: typical and informal dialogues between friends is an interchange of ideas where we all take turns talking, communication is an extremely important tool. It is important in the environment: anything outside of us that makes up who we are: we communicate in multiple different ways: reading, writing, texting (emoticons, communication is very broad. Language represents the message that is contained in speech: speech is one of the modalities we use to communicate language with one another.
