Log 2 - Communication Flashcards
Define interpersonal communication
a communication that takes place between two people
Define Dyad
groups of two people
Define communication channel
the way messages are exchanged
Define communication decoding
the activity to understand the messages one recieves
Define Perception
the process in which we gather information about the world around us and give meaning to this information. Doubtful any two people perceive the world in the same mannner
Define Stereotyping
the process of placing people into categories we have already established. A fixed impression of a group of people
What is the difference between Denotative and Connotative meanings of words
Denotative meaning of a word is its dictionary definition
Connotative meaning of a word is more relied on our experiences and our interprepations of these experiences
What is the difference between verbal and non verbal communication
Verbal - Words used to communicate
Non Verbal - Refer to the communication that does not use words ex. Expressions
What are 9 types of non verbal communications
- Body Language
- Eye Contact
- Facial Expressions
- Gestures
- Voice
- Touch
- Appearance
- Office Space
- Personal Space