Communication Fundamentals Vocabulary Flashcards
Active Listening
An event that occurs when the receiver of a communication thinks about what he or she is hearing as the sender speaks
Channel Of Communication
The way that messages are relayed between senders and receivers
Communication
The process of generating meaning while exchanging verbal and nonverbal messages
Cue
A message sent as part of a communication
Effective Communication
A communication that leads to a desired outcome
Ineffective Communication
A communication that does not produce the desired result or that hinders further communication attempts
Nonverbal Communication
The methods by which messages and meanings are exchanged without spoken words, sounds, or language
Receiver
The destination for information
Sender
The source of information
Verbal Communication
The relaying of meaning through speech or sound
