Exam 1 Review (CAS 100B) Flashcards

1
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Communication

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The sharing of experience

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2
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Symbol

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Something used for regarded as representing something else

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3
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Communication is…

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Inevitable, Dynamic, Irreversible, Proactive, Interactive, Contextual

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4
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The Transactional View of Communication

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Makes us aware that we are both the sender and receiver

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5
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Channels

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Used all five senses

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6
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Dance Model

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A spring-shaped model indicates that communication has no real beginning or end.

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7
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Interpersonal Communication

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Between two people

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8
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Intercultural Communication

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Communication between two people from differemt cultural backgrounds

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9
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Small Group Communication

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Communication between 3-4 people

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10
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Public Communication

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Public Speaking

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11
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Organizational Communication

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Communication dependent on flow

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12
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Mass Communications

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Intended for the masses

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13
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Effective Communication

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When the stimulus as it was initiated and intended by the sender, or source, corresponds closely to this stimulus as it is perceived and responded to by the receiver.

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14
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Existential Knowledge

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Surface level knowledge

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15
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Experiential Knowledge

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Know a topic through experience

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16
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Word Magic

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To call something by its name is to have power over it
(Ex. calling one student)

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17
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Principle of Arbituary Selection

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Serendipitous association of word with a particular meaning

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18
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Principle of Connections

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Once established the relation between a word and its referent becomes predictable, stable

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19
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Restricted Codes

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Function well within the community which shares that code

20
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Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis

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The word is perceived differently by members of different communities and that this perception is transmitted ad sustained by language

21
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Abstract Problems

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As language becomes more abstract, more vague, or changes of misunderstanding increase

22
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Dichotomies

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Schematics classify English as a two-valued rather than multivalued language

23
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Euphemisms

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Substitution of mild, vague, or less emotionally charged terms for more blunt ones
(Ex. sturdy -> fat)

24
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Equivocal Language

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Having two or more possible interpretations

25
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Metacommunication

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Verbal and non-verbal instructions about how messages should be understood.

26
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Four Types of None Verbal Communication

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Verbal/Vocal
Verbal/Nonvocal
Nonverbal/Vocal
Nonverbal/Nonvocal

27
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Nonverbal Information can _______, ______ or ________

A

Replace, Reinforce and Contradict

28
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Kinesic Slips

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Nonverbals inadvertently provide evidence of sn attempt to lie verbally

29
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Ontologically

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Within the development of an individual

30
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Phylogenically

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Through species, all organisms can communicate but only evolutionary advanced species

31
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Proxemics

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The effects of space upon communication

32
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Territoriality

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The claiming of a space, or territory, as one’s own

33
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Chronemics

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The effect of time upon communication

34
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Oculesics

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The effects of the eyes and eye movements upon communication
(Includes: Pupil dilation and contraction)

35
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Kinesics

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The effects of body movements and body postures on communication

36
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Microkinesics

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Observations made in real time of body movements

37
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Macrokinesics

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Observations made in real-time of body movements and body postures

38
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Synchrony

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Body moves with own speech
Bodies must move in synch with other’s speech
Two bodies move together

39
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Haptics

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The effects of touch on communication (tactile)

40
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Organismics

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The effects of physical characteristics of the body of communication

41
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Napoleon Complex

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Short men compensate with hostility to make up for lack of height

42
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Cosmetics

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The effects of applications or surgery upon physical appearance

43
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Costuming

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Dress; Clothing
We dress to show: affiliation and individuality
Status is often reflected in clothing

44
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Objectives

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The use of objects to communicate objects/artifacts not expressly designed for communication functionality may nonetheless have communicate potential

45
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Vocalics or Paralanguage

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The effects of the voice upon communication

46
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Deception

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Communicating lying