CH3 Communication Flashcards
What are barriers to communication (defined)
Anything that prevents an understanding
What can barriers to communication create?
misunderstandings
lowered motivation
negative feelings
decreased morale
What are 4 Physical and Psychological barriers?
culture/background
noise
perception
stress
What is the Communication process (5) (flow of data)
Sender/message/channel/feedback/Receiver
What can affect the Message in communication (3)
Organization - clear subject
Language - worded so receiver understands
Tone - emotion and attidute appropriate for message
Define hearing
Perceiving sound involuntary - passive listening
Define listening
the reception, interpretation and decoding of sound to meaning.
Define passive listening
Thinking about other things (listening to music or TV)
Define active listening
Focused, waiting for directions, problem solving and has a purpose.