LESSON 1: Communication Views & Perspective Flashcards
Communication Perspectives (LIESP):
Linear Perspective
Interactive Perspective
Etymological Perspective
Symbolic Perspective
Pragmatic Perspective
Communication is the process or act of transmitting a message from a sender to receiver through a channel and with the interference of noise.
Linear Perspective
Communication is the activity of conveying information through the exchange of thoughts, messages, or information, as by speech, visuals, signals, writing, or behavior.
Interactive Perspective
The word communication is derived from the Latin word “communis”, which means?
Common
The definition underscores the fact that unless a common understanding results from the exchange of information, there is no communication.
Etymological Perspective
Communication uses symbols to represent things, processes, ideas, or events. These symbols are arbitrary constructions that represent a communicator’s thought.
Symbolic Perspective
Defines communication as any sign-mediated interaction that follows combinatorial, context-specific, and content-coherent rules.
Pragmatic Perspective
Types of Pragmatic (PC)
Practical
Combinational
Elements of Communication:
Sender
Receiver
Message
Channel
Noise
Is the origin of the message who encodes feelings, ideas, thoughts, and emotions into some form of a message.
Sender
The process begins with a specific intention or purpose from the sender
Speaker’s Intention
Hears or listens to whatever kind of message is sent by the sender.
Receiver
Establish connections or links among the communicative interlocutors.
Message
Are words used by the sender for speech
Verbal Messages
Messages are Paralinguistic features (movements, gestures, and facial expressions) that may support or contradict spoken messages.
Non-Verbal Messages
Are formed through symbols, signs, pictures, characters, videos, and texts that provide specific or non-specific meaning from the communicator’s thought.
Semiotic, Textual, and Visual Messages
Encoded messages are sent by a medium, the means of sending information.
Channel
Carry the sender’s voice when a message is delivered orally.
Sound Waves
If message are technologically sent, “especially to a large number of people, e.g., newspapers that carry printed words or a radio that conveys sound of music and news, it is called?
Mass Media
Anything that blocks or interferes with communication process.
Noise
Barriers of Communication: (PPCOPSS)
Physical / Environmental
Physiological
Cultural
Psychological
Organizational
Semantic
Syntactical
The exchange of information, ideas, and opinions through sound and words.
Verbal Communication
Types of Verbal Communication (PIS):
Public, Interpersonal, and small group communication
The delivery of message through non-word messages
Non-Verbal Communication
Forms of non-verbal communication are? (BECHGF)
Chronemics
Haptics
Gesture
Body language/ Posture
Facial expression
Eye contact
Object Communication (Non Verbal):
Clothing
Hairstyles
Architecture
Symbols
Infographics
Road Signs
Traffic Lights
Tone of Voice
Types of Non-verbal communication: (VGOATC)
Visual
Gustatory
Olfactory
Auditory
Tactile
Chronemics
Type of Non-verbal communication - eyes
Visual
Type of Non-verbal communication - taste
Gustatory
Type of Non-verbal communication - smell
Olfactory
Type of Non-verbal communication - hear
Auditory
Type of Non-verbal communication - touch
Tactile
Type of Chronemics:
Time and Space
Functions of Communication (PURPOSE):
Purpose
Understanding
Reaction
Participation
Opinions
Sympathy
Education