[COM 101] - Final Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (51 pages long)

• School: University at Buffalo
• Department: Communication
• Course: COM 101
• Professor: Reynolds Brian

Document Summary

The process by which information is exchanged among 2 or more. Communication: is a process by which information is exchanged among 2 or more systems within an environment. Process comm is multifaceted, dynamic, and involves change over time. Comm is not a single element, instance, or act. Information what is being exchanged (can be spoken or written words, nonverbal (cid:272)ues, s(cid:455)(cid:373)(cid:271)ols, ele(cid:272)tri(cid:272)al i(cid:373)pulses et(cid:272) (cid:895) Also des(cid:272)ri(cid:271)ed as (cid:373)essages or as (cid:862)that (cid:449)hi(cid:272)h redu(cid:272)es u(cid:374)(cid:272)ertai(cid:374)t(cid:455)(cid:863) Exchange a multidirectional flow between parties involved: a way for information to be sent and received; a method of exchange. Someone doing the communication entitles ranging from individuals, (cid:272)o(cid:373)puters, or a(cid:374)i(cid:373)als to (cid:272)olle(cid:272)ti(cid:448)es like groups orga(cid:374)izatio(cid:374)s, et(cid:272) : underscores that such entitles are complex phenomena. Environment the context within which the systems interact. Com is always influenced by its environment. Intentionality is intent necessary specific influence of surroundings.