chapter 3 Flashcards
verbal communication
1
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verbal communication
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use of language to connect with others
2
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syntax
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structure and rules governing word arrangement (part of grammar
3
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grammar
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the complete set of language rules
4
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poysemy
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a single word can have multiple meanings
5
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denotative meaning
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primary, literal meaning of a word
6
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connotative meaning
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additional meanings or emotions of a word
7
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feminine talk
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harmony and compromise
8
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masculine talk
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direct and competitive
9
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high-context talk
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relies on context and NVC
10
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low-context talk
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focus on explicit verbal content
11
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collectivist talk
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focus on group harmony
12
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individualist talk
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emphasize personal achievement
13
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high code
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frame for formal, structured language
14
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low code
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frame for informal, casual language
15
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convergence
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adjusting speech style to align with another
