COM 1000 Lecture 1: What is communication 1/11
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Hard to define communication: a systematic process in which people interact to create and interpret meanings, complicated and on-going process. Its pervasive: necessary, essential in personal, academic and professional life. Requires two or more people (only one of which you control) Internal voice is not considered a second person: you control yourself, you have no control over the other or others, you have control over how others receive the message. Communication allows us to i(cid:374)flue(cid:374)(cid:272)e the world arou(cid:374)d us .