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14 Cards in this Set
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Communication is a process
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Communication is ongoing and dynamic-Always in motion and changing continuously
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Communication takes place within systems
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system is interrelated parts that affect each other-family is a system-larger system is culture-different regions of the country or globally (Asian culture) To understand communication what is the system in which it takes place?
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Symbols
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Communication is symbolic-we can not mind read-symbols are arbitrary, abstract, and ambiguous
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Meanings
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We construct meaning by interacting with symbols
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Content level of meaning
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the literal message
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Relationship level of meaning
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The relationship between the two communicators
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linear model of communication
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early model, one way process-sender to receiver in a straight-forward process-very simplistic
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noise
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added to the linear model and anything that interferes with the intended meaning of communication
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interactive model
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added feedback-the model is bio-directional- added the fields of experience to the model-Interactive means that both senders and receivers participate actively-one person is a sender-one is a receiver
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transactional model
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added time--communication is we oriented-at a given moment we can listen to a message, send a message or interpret the message
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communication
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is a systemic process in which people interact over time with and through symbols to create and interpret meanings
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most important quality that corporate executives look for in the interview
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p 10 When the National Association of Colleges and Employers asked 480 companies to identify the applicant qualities that were most important in their hiring decisions, communication skills were at the top
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values of study of communication
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personal life professional life civic life
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careers in communication
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mass communication advertising, public relations, broadcasting, training and consulting human relations
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