Communication Processes, Principles, and Ethics Flashcards
Causes result, create an atmosphere,and reveals the identity of a person (age, gender, race, culture)
Communication
the goal of communication is to convey ________ and understanding ________ from one person/group to another
information
A B C D
accurate
brief
concise
direct to the point
the critical factor in measuring the effectiveness of communication is _________ ___________
common understanding
exists when all parties involved have a mutual agreement to the meaning of the information
understanding
occurs when the intended message of the sender and the interpreted message of the receiver are one and the same
Effective Communication
an important resource in the communication process. Effective time-saving communications are not always effective. Sometimes effective but not efficient.
Time
originator of an idea or emotion.
Source or Sender
the translation of ideas, feelings, and thoughts that have been translated into a code
Encoding
is the interpretation of ideas, feelings, and thoughts that have been translated into a code
Decoding
is a person or a group of persons toward whom a sender or source directs messages and who decodes the message
Receiver
is the written, spoken, an unspoken elements of communication that carries a meaning or which meaning is assigned
Message
the pathway or means though which messages pass between the source and receiver
Channel
is the physical, historical, and psychological communication environment
Context
is any literal or psychological interference with the clear encoding or decoding of a message
Noise
