[Communication Sciences and Disorders 4411A/B] - Final Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (59 pages long)

• School: Western University
• Department: Communication Sciences and Disorders
• Course: Communication Sciences and Disorders 4411A/B
• Professor: Janis Cardy

Document Summary

C omm u n i c a t i o n s c i e n c e s a n d d i s o rd e r s 4 4 1 1 a / b. The process of exchanging information and ideas between two living organisms. All means by which information is transmitted between a sender and a receiver. Majority of a person"s day is spend communicating. Paralanguage non-speech vocalizations, intonations, loudness, inflection, pitch, pauses, rate ect. Sign language formal sign language or gestures. Proxemics use of space and time to communicate. Coding of meaning into a system of symbols that are recognized by members of the community. Structure rules governing the ways in which sounds are combined into words and words are combined into sentences. Syntax positioning of words to create different meaning (you are sleepy why are you sleepy?)