CMN 1148 Study Guide - Scientific Management, Juvenile Delinquency, Feral Child

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Communication
• Course: CMN 1148
• Professor: All

Document Summary

Communication : the process of acting upon information. (someone/ something says or does something and others think or do something in response). Human communication: the process of making sense of the world and sharing that sense with others. (ex: art; dancing; religion; architecture; media; literature). Interpersonal communication: when we interact simultaneously with another person and mutually influence each other. Organizational communication: the process of making sense out of the world and sharing that sense with others in the context of organizations for the achievement of mutual goals. (teams; work teams; business people; university; neighborhood, etc. Communication models: the action model, linear, one-way. Emphasis on sender: the interaction model, the addition of feedback. Importance of context: the transaction model, simultaneous, mutual influence, multidimensional. Identity needs: who you are depends on how others react to you. Communication models have been developed over time to help represent the factors that affect human interaction.