Chapter 1: Intro to Communication Disorders Flashcards
communication
exchange of information
includes facts, thoughts, ideas and feelings
two main players in communication
sender and receiver
sender
person speaking
receiver
person listening
four basic processes
formulation
transmission
reception
comprehension
formulation
putting together ideas
cognition, language and speech
expressive
transmission
conveying ideas
act of speaking
expressive
reception
receiving info
receptive
comprehension
understanding what was said
language and cognition
receptive
modality
different modes of communcation
modality includes:
speech and hearing
sign language
electronic device
pictures
gestures
reading and writing
texting
what does communication require
both parties share communicative commonality
they both need to be on the same page
what player of communication takes part in formulation and transmission?
sender
expressive language
what player of communication takes part in reception and comprehension?
receiver
receptive language
commonality
shared symbolic means for communication
feedback
receiver lets sender know that he understands, agrees, disagrees and sender responds accordingly
what part is critical for effective communication?
feedback
no feedback = no comprehension
what is the purpose of feedback?
prevents communication breakdown
linguistic feedback
verbal response
words
nonlinguistic feedback/paralinguistic feedback
nonverbal response
ex: body language, facial expression, sarcasm, tone of voice
interchangeable
paralinguistic feedback can
change message completely
7 purposes of communication
instrumental
regulatory
interactional
personal
heuristic
imaginative
informative
instrumental
request for a thing or an event (wanting something)
regulatory
comment
tell someone else what to do
interactional
request, comment, reject
just to interact with someone
personal
comment, reject
saying what you like and don’t like
heuristic
request for information
imaginative
comment
somebody making up story or pretending