COMM 210 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Notecards, Impromptu Speaking, Intrapersonal Communication

• School: Ball State University
• Department: Communication Stds
• Course: COMM 210
• Professor: Katherine Denker

Document Summary

What are the different levels of communication: intrapersonal communication, interpersonal communication, group communication, public communication, mass-media communication. Dance"s helical model of communication: bottom of helix is small, as helix moves up, it becomes larger. But movement up the helix is slow, process of circular, back and forth motion. Smcr: source-message-channel-receiver, focus on elements that must be operating effectively for communication to occur. A broad-based fear of anxiety associated with either real or anticipated communication with another person or persons. Cognitive reconstructing, systematic desensitization, visualization, interpersonal support, skills training, deep abdominal breathing, physical exercise and stress reduction. What are the intrapersonal processes? communication that happens inside of you, or internally: frame of reference, creativity, imagined communication, risk-taking behaviors, cognitive patterns. Listening refers to the psychological process of attaching meaning to sound waves we detect. Hearing refers to the physiological process of detecting the frequencies, duration, and volume of sound waves.