CMST 2010 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Jargon, Stereotype
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When making a definition: useful to include, scope broad/narrow boundaries, broad= the concept of communication should include all of the, narrow= wish to confine the use of communication to message exchange aforementioned activities between humans. Intentionality=classify behavior is to explore whether they were sent with some specific intention: accuracy how do we view different meanings to same message, conduit if i do something then this response will happen, thoughts and feelings into words and then transfer and convey to others, toolmaker more than 1 way to do something. Linear model (cid:224) communication to someone sender receiver: noise can impair the transfer of information, physical noise being on cell phone w/ loud noise around you, psychological noise thinking to ourself whether we put money in the, physiological noise stomach grumbles because we haven"t eaten, semantic noise conversational partners use of strange language or parking meter lunch yet jargon.
