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26 Cards in this Set
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What is the fear response? |
Fight or Flight |
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What is human communication? |
the process of creating meaning through symbolic interaction |
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Communication is a process (4 parts) |
continuous ongoing transactional involves personal history contributing to your interaction |
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Communication is symbolic (3) |
Symbols represent something symbols are arbitrarily chosen and agreed upon signs are not symbols |
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What's the difference between signs and symbols? |
Signs are universal and directly connected to what they represent Symbols are group specific and arbitrarily connected to what they represent Symbols get their meaning from people |
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What is the linear model of communication? |
Communication is a one-way activity |
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What are the components of the linear model of communication? |
sender, message, channel, receiver, and noise |
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What are the sources of noise in communication? |
External/physical, physiological, and psychological |
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What is the Transactional Model of communication? |
a process of simultaneous sending and receiving that's fluid (vs static) and relational (vs individual) |
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What are the types of communication? (6) |
Intrapersonal Dyadic/Interpersonal Small group Organizational Public Mass |
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What are some differences between Mediated and face-to-face communication? |
Message richness synchronicity permanence |
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Why do people use social media? (4) |
For information For personal relationships to manage their personal identity For entertainment |
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What are 5 ways to be competently use social media? |
choose the best medium be careful what you post be considerate balance mediated and face time be safe |
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How do you practice consideration in regards to social media? |
respect others' need for undivided attention keep your tone Civil respect privacy boundaries be mindful of bystanders |
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What needs does communication satisfy? (4) |
Physical health Identity needs social needs practical needs |
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What is communication competence? |
Achieving one's goals while maintaining or enhancing the relationship in which it occurs |
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What are 7 things Competent Communicators possess? |
A wide range of behaviors rather than just a few the ability to choose the most appropriate behavior skill at performing behaviors empathy/perspective taking cognitive complexity self-monitoring commitment to the relationship |
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Asynchronous Communication |
communication that occurs when there's a time gap between when a message is sent and when it is reveived |
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channel |
the medium through which a message passes from sender to receiver |
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coordination |
interaction in which participants interact smoothly, with a high degree of satisfaction but without necessarily understanding one another well |
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decoding |
the process in which a receiver attaches meaning to a message |
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disinhibition |
the tendency to transmit messages without considering their consequences (flaming) |
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encoding |
the process of putting thoughts into a symbols, most commonly words |
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environment |
both the physical setting in which communication occurs and the personal perspectives of the parties involved |
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feedback |
the discernible response of a receiver to a sender's message |
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