Chapter 1 Communication Models

Question 1

Lineær model of a communication process

Answer 1

One Way model
Sender, Channel with noise, receiver

e.g lecture, letter with no return, hitler speach

Question 2

Interactive model of communication process

+ field of experience

Answer 2

Two way process

Sender - noise - field of experience - receiver - feedback (not simultaneously)

Field of experience: cultural background, location, travel distance for message and personal experiences

Question 3

Transactional model of communication

Answer 3

We are both sender and receiver - happen simultaneously - each have individual and shared field of experience(experiences and symbols e.g.) + noise

Question 4

Encode decode

Answer 4

Encode: thought into a message that can be understood by receiver
Decode: message into thoughts to make a meaning and understand

Question 5

Communication channel

Answer 5

Where message travels

Smell touch sound and sight - wave, commercial in paper, smell of newly baked cookies

Question 6

Semantic noise

Answer 6

Slang, symbols used by groups may result in a message wrong understood

Question 7

Physical noise

Answer 7

something physical with the receiver that prevent message from being received as intended e.g. Blind deaf stressed

Question 8

Psychological noise

Answer 8

Attitudes against message or sender + a mood can affect the message

Question 9

Physiological noise (bio)

Answer 9

If receiver or sender is has a physiological need e.g. Hungry or if the person is e.g. ill

Question 10

Ethics

Answer 10

Perceived rightness or wrongness of an action or behavior - e.g. Entertainment -does viewing violence in movies prompt violence in society?