COMM 1076 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Stress Management, Co-Creation
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Sender: in a communication episode, the sender is the source of the message. The sender speaks with the receiver in mind. Receiver: in a communication episode, the receiver is the person who receives the message. The receiver is the reason for the message. The sender will adjust his message based on his audience (receiver) Message: the thoughts, words, feelings, and emotions that are being transferred. Encoding: process where you take all thoughts- attach words & actions to thoughts. Decoding: when someone hears words/sees actions- response with your brains thoughts. Important note from professor: words don"t mean anything . Some words are more abstract love means different things to different people. Method: the method in which we choose to communicate affects the message: face-to-face vs. texting, ex. people are more bold online-hiding behind tech. Internal: everything happening in someone"s brain that effects communication. Ex: cussing in a bar vs. church. If a wife cheats, people automatically think that it"s her fault,
