CMST 2010 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Interpersonal Communication, Communication Apprehension, Nonverbal Communication
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Chapter 1: introduction to interpersonal communication: communication apprehension: a fear of anxiety pertaining to the communication process/ anxiety about speaking with others. Intercultural communication apprehension: a fear or anxiety pertaining to communication with people from different cultural background. Intrapersonal: talk in own mind, communication with ourselves: ex: day dreaming. *each communication type is affected by culture and technology. Technology has made interpersonal easier and faster, but has shaped the very nature of our communication and our relationships. Deceptive communication- even though we might be deceptive, we want to create a common understanding. Interactive: added the feedback element, feedback: an audience/receiver responding to a message with verbal and non verbal cues, two way process, transactional, not just one sender and one receiver, terms changed to communicators , since it is transactional, some sort of response is expected in return, people talk over each other. Sender- (source of message) passes message to receiver (intended target) and assigns meaning to message.
