Chap. 1 Flashcards
Noise
Anything that interferes and disrupts the communication process
Action model
One-way message
Interactions model
Two-way communication but delayed
Transactional model
Two-way communication simultaneous
Principle of simplicity
Putting single, individual clues together to form a conclusion
Murder
Unlawful killing of a human being with malice
Malice
intent to do harm/injury to another person
Expressed malice
deliberate intention to kill a person
Implied malice
death results from negligent behavior
First degree murder
requires premeditation and deliberation
Second degree murder
requires malice aforethought
Felony murder
killing accompanying a felony, seen as first degree
Manslaughter
homicide without malice
Voluntary manslaughter
killing in the heat of passion
Involuntary manslaughter
killing when a person’s acts are negligent
Serial killers
kills three or more people in three or more separate occasions
Mass murderer
kill four of more victims with a single event
Spree killers
violence takes place over period of days/weeks
Self-presentation clues
clothing, facial behavior, hairstyle, eye contact
“One cannot not communicate”
WBT
Chronemics
use of time
Personal artifacts
things that people own
Emblem
substitute
Monochronemic
doing one thing at a time
Polychronemic
doing multiple things at a time
Illustrator
reinforce
Adaptor
physical need
Haptics
communication through touch
What are the characteristics of nonverbal communication as listed in the definition?
continuous, multi-channeled, intentional or unintentional, ambiguous, primary convey of emotions
What are the six parts of vocalics/paralanguage? How can each of those characteristics be used to interpret someone’s speech?
pitch, volume, rate, quality, intonation pattern, and vocalized pauses
What is perception based on?
stimuli
What is the Shannon-Weaver Model of communication? What does it look like? What are its parts? Be able to draw the diagram
sender–> message–> channel–> receiver
(____________feedback___________)
( noise ( noise
) )
What is the only crime punishable by death?
murder
Does murder have the highest or lowest clearance rate of all crimes?
highest
What does first degree murder require?
premeditation and deliberation
What are the three categories of killers?
serial killers, mass murderers, spree killers
What two crimes in the state of Kansas do not have a statute of limitation?
murder and felony rape
What are the five contexts for communication?
social, historical, psychological, cultural, and physical location
Is murder a rare crime?
yes
Are males or females more likely to be offenders of murder? Victims of murder?
men, men
Who is more likely to kill in a private setting, a male or female?
females
Non-verbal communication
bodily actions & vocal qualities, intentional
