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20 Cards in this Set
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Context |
Physical, relational, situational contexts Examples Physical: There's a fire Relational: I love you Situational: I'm late |
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Content, relational |
Communication contains content and relational levels |
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Symbols, signs |
Symbols and signs are NOT the same Examples Symbols: Nike logo Signs: Smoke is a sign of a fire |
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Frame, framing assumptions |
Frames are basic forms of knowledge that provide definition to a scenario |
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Social construction |
Symbols take on meaning over time and those meanings are recognized by those who have used them over time |
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Communication is: action, interaction, transaction |
Constitutive approach says communication creates or brings into existence what has not been before |
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Presentational |
Present other with a way of looking at the world based on how you would prefer them to see it; "spin" |
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Medium |
The means through which the message is conveyed Examples Face to face, Electronic, Social media, Physical but not face to face |
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Discipline |
Area of study |
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Rhetorical criticism |
Originated in public address... Describes, interprets, evaluates the spoken word |
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Critical approach |
Seeks to identify the hidden but formidable symbolic structures and practices that create or uphold disadvantage, inequity, or oppression of groups in favor of others |
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Social scientific approach |
Studies the views of the world as objective, casual, and predicable |
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Communication theory |
Focuses on different theories in context |
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Cultural communication |
Includes Intracultural communication (within) Intercultural communication (group) Cross-cultural communication (different) Critical cultural communication (power issues, justice, and contest hegemony) |
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Family communication |
Includes Family structure Specific relationships in family units Conflict Divorce Traditions Storytelling Violence Celebrations |
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Political communication |
Studied by ancient Greeks and Romans Includes Campaign strategy Voter behavior |
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Aristotle |
A Greek philosopher and scientist |
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Socrates |
A classical Greek philosopher credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy |
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By who and when was the first essay on communication written? |
Addressed to Kagemni around 3000 BCE |
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Interpretivist approach |
Seeks to understand and describe communication experience |
