Context of communication

Question 1

What is context of communication?

Answer 1

context of communication deals with the circumstances that affects communication. For example location, why it takes place, and the relationship with the people involved.

Question 2

What are the 7 context of communication?

Answer 2

Interpersonal context
Intrapersonal context
Academic context
Small group context
Mass communication
Intercultural context
Organizational context

Question 3

What is intrapersonal?

Answer 3

Interpersonal refers to the inner thoughts of an individual, therefore they would be both the sender and the receiver.eg. daydreams, thinking, nocturnal dreams

Question 4

What is interpersonal?

Answer 4

Intrapersonal refers to communication between 2 or more people

Question 5

What is academic context?

Answer 5

This is used in academic institutions and is mostly expository in nature. It includes:
Listening attentively
Taking notes
Writing assignments and exams

Question 6

What is small group context?

Answer 6

This refers to a group of 2-20 people who interact frequently to achieve a common goal.

Question 7

What is mass communication?

Answer 7

This occurs when info is distributed on a large scale, it is usually one-way communication.

Question 8

What is intercultural context?

Answer 8

Occurs when info is shared between members of different cultural groups

Question 9

What is organizational context?

Answer 9

This occurs in an organization such as businesses, government, and education institutions.