Group 2 Flashcards
Types of Communication:
Verbal Communication and
Non-Verbal Communication
Use of words or symbols, It can be done thru spoken or Written, verbal communication is focused on how message is portrayed.
Verbal Communication
Factors that affect verbal communication:
Tone of voice
Use of descriptive words
Emphasis on certain phrases
Volume of voice
Those who communicate in ways that are implicit and rely heavily on context. These are collectivistic in nature.
High-context culture
Those who communicate in ways that are explicit. These ate the individualistic nature.
Low-Context culture
Elements of the Communication Process
Sender
Receiver
Message
Channel
Noise
Feedback
Adjustments
Types of Noise:
●Physical (Environment)
●Physiological (Physical Conditions or Sickness)
●Psychological (Mental State of a person)
●Semantic (Different Meanings)
●Technical (Technology issues)
Models of Communication
●Linear Model
●Interaction Model
●Transaction Model
●Ritual Model
Aspects of Communication
- Communication is integrated in all parts of our lives.
- Communication meets needs
- Communication is guided by culture and context
- Communication is learned
- Communication has ethical implications
Obstacles that we come across when trying to communicate
Communication barriers
These are hints that help interpret meaning
Context clues
Context clues
●Verbal context
●Non-Verbal cues
●Situational context
●Cultural context
●Historical context
●Emotional context
Principle in Communication
● Principle of clarity
● Principle of attention
● Principle of feedback
● Principle of informality
● Principle of timeliness
● Principle of adequacy