L01 Fundamentals of Communication Flashcards
Communication
Origin of the word
Communis et communicare
- To share
- To make something public
- To make something common
Visual depictions of a concept, theory, case, or phenomenon
Models of Communication
Illustrate the _ of communication as a field of study and practice
Identify & Period
- Evolution
- Grecian & Romanian Period
Helps us structure our inquiry
Models of Communication
Models of Communication
- Message transmission
- Message comes from sources
- One-way communication
Linear Models
Models of Communication
Limitations of Linear Communication
- Transmitting information
- Fails to include feedback
- Highly simplistic
- Context are not woven into schema
Models of Communication
- Speaker-centered
- Public speaking situation
- Persuasive approach
Aristotle’s Model
Models of Communication
Used by Sophists during the Greek period to persuade people to listem to them
Aristotle’s Models
Models of Communication
- Express ideas and not impress people
- Listener should listen carefully
- Used in writing speeches
Aristotle’s Model
Models of Communication
- Political and social roles
- Mass communication process
Laswell’s Model
Models of Communication
Effect as its unique feature
Laswell’s Model
Models of Communication
Feature of propaganda analysis
Laswell’s Model
Laswell, 1948
3 Functions of Communication
- Surveillance (Information)
- Correlation (Interpretation)
- Transmission (Education)
Models of Communication
- Mechanical in nature
- Highly positivist
Shannon-Weaver Model
Models of Communication
- Focuses on noise or interference
- Explains chanel disruption
Shannon-Weaver Model
Models of Communication
- Mechanical in nature
- Internal communication
Morse Code
Models of Communication
Origin of Morse Code
Washington DC –> Maryland
Models of Communication
- Paved the way to (2)
- Used in _ to have _
Morse Code
- Telegraph and telephone
- Wars, privacy
Models of Communication
- Shows complexity
- Face-to-face human communication
Berlo’s Model
Models of Communication
Communication is a _
Berlo’s Model
Holistic Sensation
Models of Communication
- Receiver becomes the sender
- Communication is a shared experience
- Includes feedback
Interactional Models
Models of Communication
- Highly anthropological in nature
- Psychosocial exposition
Schramm’s Model
Models of Communication
Emphasizes the sharing of field of experience
Schramm’s Model
Models of Communication
- Human interaction
- Role reversal
- Emphasizes connection
- Message exchange
Schramm’s Model
Models of Communication
Highlights the role of time
Wood’s Model
Models of Communication
- Socio-cultural tradition
- Self and the others
- Use of symbols
Wood’s Model
Models of Communication
- Ongoing process of communication
- Meaning-making
- Complexity of communication
Transactional Models
Models of Communication
- Progression of conversation
- Infinite nature of communication
- Time implicity
Dance Model
Purpose of Communication
Transmitting or imparting
Linear
Purpose of Communication
Interacting or dialoguing
Interactional
Purpose of Communication
Making communities and nation
Transactional
What moves communication?
- Medium
- Human beings
- Agency
What Moves Communication?
Agency
Tools used in communication
* Language
* Nonverbal Cues
* Gestures
* Clothing
Communication: Medium & Channel
- Language, signs, and images
- Conceptual aspect
- Intangible
Symbolic Communication
Communication: Medium & Channel
- Roads, rails, canals, air
- Mechanical aspect
- Tangible
Physical Communication
Nature of Communication
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- Purposeful
- Transactional
- Package of Signals
- Process of Adjustment
- Involves Content and Relationship Dimensions
- Ambiguous
- Inevitable, Irreversible, and Unrepeatable
