COMM 103 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Hopi Language, Intrapersonal Communication, Policy Of Deliberate Ambiguity
Document Summary
Chapter 1:communication first look: know the definition of communication and be able to identify and define its parts. Communication: the process by which we use signs, symbols, and behaviors to exchange information and create meaning: know the needs addressed by communication (5) Relational: essential elements we look for in out relationships with other people. Identity: the way we see ourselves based on the way others communicate with us. Spiritual: principles people value in their life. Instrumental: practical, everyday needs: know the different models of communication. Action: a model describing communication as a one way process i. Source: the originator of a thought or an idea ii. Encode: to put an idea into language or gesture that others can understand iii. Message: verbal and nonverbal elements of communication iv. Channel: a pathway through which messages are conveyed. (email, text) v. Noise: anything that interferes with the encoding/decoding of the message. Different from the action model because it ii.
