CMST 2010 Chapter : CMST 2010
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4 exams including final (20% each: computer based testing (week window) 10 quizzes (17% of grade: given at random, drop lowest 2. Interpersonal communication: communication between two people; is the transactional process of creating shared meaning between two people with the goal of common understating: transactional: more than one thing going on at once. Does not have to be verbal: process: something that involves multiple steps. It does not have a clear starting and stopping point. Language could be a barrier to shared meaning along side culture and knowledge. Assumed knowledge is also a barrier of shared meaning: with the goal: communication is goal oriented. Self-concept: the relatively stable set of perceptions we hold about ourselves, ex) list 10 things about yourself, friendly, intelligent, overweight etc, not everybody is going to feel the same way about those list of things. Ex) talking to somebody that is qualified to give you that message and somebody that you trust.