04:189:101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Intersubjectivity, Body Language, Holding Hands

• School: Rutgers University
• Department: Communication and Informatio
• Course: 04:189:101
• Professor: Marie C.Haverfield

Document Summary

Not the purpose of communication models: to define. Shannon and weaver"s model of communication considered feedback and noise, which lasswell didn"t. Open systems (social systems: an exchange, give and take exchange with the environment o o o o. System environment interaction becomes more complex with larger species, like animals and humans. Communication is the essential life process through which animals and humans create, acquire, transform and. Communication messages v modes: messages: are the exclamation of a child or a smile or gesture or how you dress yourself. Sonar: modes: is the way the message is transferred (pg 50) Basic life functions of communication: ability to procreate, for many species, depends on communication. Interaction between parent and child among social species. Touch can have a positive influence on a child: navigation o o. Words, letter, character, signs (#, $: media and technology. Allows for permanence and portability of symbols (facebook) o o.