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64 Cards in this Set
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Communication |
The art of creating and sharing ideas for a specific purpose |
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Verbal |
language, sounds, tone of voice |
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Aural |
hearing and listening |
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Non-verbal |
body language, deportment, facial expression |
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Written |
journal, email, blog, text message |
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Visuals |
signs, symbols, picture, graphics, emojis |
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Completeness Clarity Concreteness Correctness Consideration Courtesy |
7C's of Communication |
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Communication Skills |
knowing the audience, understanding their level and how they need to receive the information |
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audience analysis |
also known as communication skills |
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Source |
The sender must know why the communication is necessary, to whom the message is for, and what results are expected. |
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Message |
The information a person wants to communicate. |
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Encoding |
The process of transferring the message into a format or platform that is expected to be understood or decoded by the recipient of the information. |
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Channel |
The methods one uses to convey the message. |
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Decoding |
this happens when the intended recipient of the information receives the message. |
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Decoding |
in this phase, receptive skills are necessary like reading and comprehending,viewing, active listening, or asking questions. |
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Receiver |
the target recipient of the message. |
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individual experience |
influence how the message is interpreted |
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Feedback |
The mechanism that gages how successful the communication process is. |
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Context |
the specific situation both the communication setup and the communicators |
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Clarity |
pertains to both the message and the purpose why the message has to be sent. |
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Conciseness |
The message should be as brief as may be required depending on one's purpose, time is essence |
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Completeness |
despite its conciseness, the message should still be complete and accurate. |
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Organization |
Effective communication is usually planned in order to ensure the systematic flow of ideas and transition from one point to another. |
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Empathy |
the sender of the message should be sensitive to the needs and interests of the receiver. |
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Flexibility |
different people have different communication styles, and consequently, different expectations. They should know how to adapt to the carrying needs and expectations of their audience, and modify. |
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Communication Style |
refers the choices people make and strategies or tools they use in the process of communication. |
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Dr. Eileen M. Russo |
she model the The Communication Style Matrix |
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High Assertive Style |
tend to tell or instruct others what to do and sometimes even how to do it. |
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Low Assertive Style |
tend to be on the receiving end, often asking for guidance, instruction or directions |
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High Expressive Style |
show their feelings and emotions through facial expressions, tone of voice, or language use. |
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Low Expressive Style |
tends to either hide their feelings or exert some effort for these feelings not to show. |
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Spirited |
High Expressiveness + High Assertiveness |
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Considerate |
High Expressiveness + Low Assertiveness |
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Direct |
Low Expressiveness + High Assertiveness |
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Systematic |
Low Expressiveness + Low Assertiveness |
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Ethical |
Communication is ____ only when it is genuine, open, cooperative, and sensitive to one's cultural and social beliefs and practices. |
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active listening |
allows a person to help others communication better. |
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active listening |
helps avoid misinterpretation and misunderstanding. |
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Self-awareness |
A requisite for ethic communication is being aware of one's behavior and habits during the communicative process in different circumstances, while listening, the following must be considered. |
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Body Language Eye Contact Sense of the message Turn Taking |
4 Behavioral Considerations during Active Listening |
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conscious effort |
It demands a ____ to be attentive to the words and more importantly, to the sense of the message being relayed. |
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Past experience |
inevitably affect people's communication styles in the future. |
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Prejudice |
when people take their past experiences and make certain assumptions that the same experience will happen with the same people, given the same context. |
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Commitment |
Giving sufficient time and resources to any discussion or conversation, and being open about any issue that may rise. |
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Cultural Diversity |
this is about appreciating that society is made up of many different groups with different interests, skills, talents and needs. |
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Globalization |
has been regarded as the key to the worldwide integration of humanity, where there is an increased economic, political, and cultural integration and interdependence of diverse cultures. |
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digital technology |
has erased territorial boundaries among countries and among people with varying culture. |
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multiculturalists |
those who are engaged with and respectful of people with different cultures. |
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Culture |
a system of knowledge, beliefs, values, customs, behavior, and artifacts that are acquired, shared and used by members of a given society. |
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Cultural confused |
Lacking an understanding of cultural differences. |
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Intercultural Communication |
Interaction with individuals from different cultures |
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Perception Verbal Process Non-verbal Processes Contextual Elements |
4 Elements of Intercultural Communication |
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International Communication |
communication between persons representing different nations |
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Interethnic Communication |
interaction with individuals of different ethnic origin |
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Intracultural Communication |
interaction with members of the same social or ethnic group |
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Assimilation |
the means by which co-culture members attempt to fit in with the members of a dominant culture |
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Co-culture |
groups of persons who differ in some ethnic or sociological way with other groups of the same (parent) culture |
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Accommodation |
the means by which co-culture members maintain their cultural identity while striving to establish relationships with members of the dominant culture |
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Separation |
the means that co-culture members use to resist interacting with members of a dominant culture |
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Ethnocentrism |
the tendency to see one's own culture as superior to all others |
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Cultural Relativism |
the acceptance of other cultural groups as equal in value to one's own |
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Melting Pot Philosophy |
The view that different cultures should be assimilated into the dominant culture |
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Cultural Pluralism |
adherence to the principle of cultural relativism that other cultures can blend with the dominant culture without losing their identity |
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Multimodality |
a fairly new concept in the general academic setting, but can be very powerful tool in light of digital and multicultural communication. |