Com Theory Flashcards
define communication
The process where information is shared to others.
What is the Transmission view of Communication
-Communication is a process whereby messages are transmitted and distributed in space for the control distance and people
How does the definition of communication relate to Carey’s discussion of “transmission” views of communication.
-In my definition I mention that communication is a process where information shared for the purpose to other receive it.
-Similarly to Cary’s transmission view communication involves a process where messages are utilized by others
What is the Cary’s Ritual view?
The Means of creating and sustaining social bonds and shared meanings within a community
How does the definition of communication relate to Carey’s discussion of “Ritual” views of communication.
- My definition of Communication is similar to the ritual view since I mentioned the importance of other which can create a sense of community
“In your view, what is the relationship between communication theory and everyday life?”
Communication theory gives different perspectives into interactions and how they can compare and contrast. For example you can look at an interaction using the framework in one tradition and it can provide explanation while another framework might have a different explanation for that interaction.
What is the Rhetorical Tradition
- The practical art of discourse
Retorical Vocabulary
-Art
-Method
-Audience
-Strategy
-Commonplace
-Logic
-Emotion
Appeals to Rhetorical
-Words have power
-Making informed judgments is important
-Your skills can be improved
What is the Semiotic tradition?
Intersubjectivity mediation by signs
Semiotics Vocab
-Sign
-Symbol
-Icon
-Index
-Meaning
-Referent
-Code
-Language
-Medium
- (Mis)understanding
Appeals to semiotics
- Being able to understand requires common language
-omni present danger of miscommunication
What is the Phenomenological tradition?
Experience of otherness: dialogue
Phenomenological Vocab
-Experience
-Self & Other
-Dialogue
-Genuineness
-Supportiveness
- Openness
Appeals to Phenomenological tradition
-All humans need contact
-Should treat other as persons
-respect differences
-seek common ground
