Ch. 1 and Ch. 4 Vocab Flashcards
The source of the message
Encoder
The receiver of the message
Decoder
What are the types of noise?
Physical (fans, traffic, etc.).
Personal (prejudice, internal thoughts),semantic (language barrier/slang/jargon)
the means by which a message is communicated (email, phone, text)
channel
The circumstances surrounding a conversation
Context
Nonverbal means of vocal expression: rate, pitch, tone
*It’s not what you say, it’s how you say it!
Paralanguage
Smell communication (perfume, cigarette smoke, cologne)
Olfactics
Touch communication (can be both positive and negative touch)
Haptics
The way we use time to communicate (example: showing up early vs. showing up late)
Chronemics
Self-touching behaviors (fidgeting, touching hair or clothing)
Adaptors
facial expressions
Affect Displays
motions of a speaker’s hands or arms during communication
Gestures
gestures that stand for a specific verbal meaning
emblems
gestures that control the flow of conversation (example: nodding, shaking head)
Regulators
signals that accompany speech to clarify or emphasize verbal messages (example: pointing your finger, drawing a circle around the section of the board students should pay attention to)
Illustrators
