04:192:200- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 33 pages long!)
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Focuses on the way people create, convey, select and interpret the messages that inform and shape their lives. Specifically, the relational process of creating and interpreting messages that elicit a response. Dance"s three components of definitions of com. Scope of what is included in the definition. Concerned about the receiver eliciting a response. Concerned about the source creating a message. I want you to do something for me. Communication is the relational process of creating and interpreting messages that elicit a response. Non evaluative bc you dont care what the response is, as long as there is a response it is communication. Concerned abt the differences it makes to the human condition that human beings speak. Five important components of our definition of com. Any symbol or collection of symbols that has meaning or utility. Text: a record of a message that can be studied by others. Constructed, invented, planned, crafted, constituted, selected, adopted.