The Importance Of Linear Communication

The process of communication can be used to deliver positive or negative information between various individuals who are interaction with each other. Communication is needed to build any relationships. There are various parts of communication that is can be combined to form a connection between groups of individuals. Counselors attempt to build the gap between relationships by developing a better knowledge of communication and what is needed to make the relationship between patients and counselors. Each relationship build between individual can be helpful to patients. As the individual begin the process of communication, it is appropriate for the interaction between clients and counselors are ethical for all parties involved. There …show more content…
The communication between individual can be described as a linear process that involves the interaction among groups of people. The information is received by the individual who has to focus and form their own understanding of the information that is being given. The information is then received and an answer is returned. The conversation continues causing an interaction and communication between the individuals. Information can also be transformed through television, radio and written in newspapers. According to Walton (2014) suggest it is important to present the linear model to individuals in their community (p. 116). Walton (2014) implies that the linear information can be transformed in a mass production (p. 120). Thus, the neither parties is not aware of exactly who is giving or getting the information. The linear model is much like the interactive model. The individual who receives the message has the opportunity to respond to the message. The individual involved in the interactive model of communication has the opportunity to respond to what is appropriate. The process continues as individual interact with each other. According to Pavitt (2014), the interactive communication happening on a daily basis as individual send text messages or interacts with each other on a telephone (p. 705). A more personal communication is the transactional …show more content…
Rather than sitting around observing an individual doing the wrong thing, the individual has a moral obligation to do what is correct. All ethical communication has to be honest, as the information given remains confidential. Any individual who has decided to follow the ethical principles is showing moral ethics. The individual in the Abu Ghuraib story showed great strength in his own personal values. The individual who spoke out felt obligated to report the inappropriate behavior of the individuals involved. The individuals were supposed to conducting themselves in a respectable manner; however, they lost control. Their behavior resulted in strategic communication. The prison was supposed to be a place where detainees were held as a result of their inappropriate behavior while being led by a dangerous leader. The interrogation was not supposed to involve such horrifying physical and psychological abuse. It was important to notice that the individual who spoke up about the incident felt that all the individuals involved in the abuse should be held accountable for their