CMST 1061 : CMST 1061 - Midterm Notes
Document Summary
Chronological context communication impacted by the time of the communication act. Receives the message even though not intended for them overheard. Encoded by the sender translated into verbal and nonverbal symbols. Decoded by the audience assign meanings to the thoughts expressed by sender. Nonverbal: gestures, facial expressions, eye contact, body posture, movement. Mediated: we are not in the same space. Emoticons: capture nonverbal portion of our mediated messages. Not responding is feedback: i 1) am too busy 2) ignoring you 3) never received it. Noisy, crowed restaurant; place is too cold so you cant focus, chef burned something in the kitchen. Receiver interprets the message exactly as it was intended. If there is alack of shared meaning, the meaning is subjective. Culture- everyday behavior, repetitive and mundane acts + extraordinary aesthetic events. Member who preforms behaviors that promote completion of tasks, activities. Behaviors to improve the nature, quality of interpersonal relations.
