CMN 1148 Study Guide - Stereotype, Social Influence, Collectivism
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Chapter 1:foundations of interpersonal communications: communication model: communicators usually send and receive messages simultaneously. The meaning= resides on the people who exchange them. The environment= not always physical, sometimes can be based off of cultural views. The noise= anything that interferes with the transmission and reception of a message. Quantitatively( by numbers of people involved) or 2. Qualitatively(by the nature of interaction between them): cmc (computer-mediated communication) some research shows that it enhances interpersonal communication. Intercultural communication= process by which people belonging to two or more cultures share messages in a manner that is influenced by their different cultural perceptions and symbol systems. Culture= language, values, beliefs and customs people share and learn. In groups= groups of people with whom we identify. Out-groups= groups of people whom we view as being different. Co-culture= a subgroup that is a part of an encompassing culture: communication competence= ability to be both effective and appropriate gets desired results from others.