OCC Flashcards

omsim

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views communication as one way process

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linear model

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2
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introduced the concept of noise in communication

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shannon and weaver

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3
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is the one who sends the message accurately to the receiver

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sender

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4
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refers to the idea or information being sent by the sender to the receiver

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message

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5
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the ability to speak, write, listen carefully

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communication skills

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6
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the way the sender/receiver perceives himself/herself and the receiver of the message

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attitude

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7
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how much the sender knows about the subject of the message

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knowledge

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8
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the factors governed by the sender’s religion, beliefs, values and other social factors

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social systems

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9
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the set of values, belief system shared by people in a community

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culture

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10
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the substance of the message

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content

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11
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the non verbal aspects of the message such as hand gestures, facial expressions, language, etc

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elements

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12
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the way the message was delivered

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treatment

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13
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the arrangement or organization of the message

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structure

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14
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the form of the message

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code

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15
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the medium used to transmit the message

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channel

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16
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refers to the person who gets the message

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receiver

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17
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model that states the receiver or listener is providing feedback

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interactive model

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18
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states that each person in the communication is a receiver and a sender

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transactional model

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19
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means that a person both sends and receives messages simultaneously

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sender-receiver

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20
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refers to the content of communication which one seeks to share

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message

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21
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the pathway through which a message is transmitted

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channel

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22
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is the response of the receiver

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feedback

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23
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refers to the internal and external factors affecting the communication process

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setting or environment

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24
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is anything that blocks or interferes with the meaning of a particular message

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noise

25
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the noise generated by the environment such as passerby simultaneously talking while you are in a deep conversation with your teacher

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environmental noise

26
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refers to physical abnormalities the prevent a message from being transmitted accurately

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physiological noise

27
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refers to how the message is interpreted by the receiver, depending on the cultural or linguistic background

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semantic noise

28
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is about the mistakes in grammar, such as abrupt changes in verb tense in a sentence

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syntactic noise

29
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noise which refers to how the message is arranged

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organizational noise

30
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refers to the misunderstanding as a result of cultural differences

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cultural noise

31
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noise which refers to the attitude of either the speaker or the listener towards one another

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psychological noise

32
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the study of sounds

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phonology

33
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requires that we focus on distinctive sounds or signals that form a word so that we can arrive at word meaning

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phonological meaning

34
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relating to meaning or arising of distinctions between the meanings of different words of symbols

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semantic meaning

35
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words with similar sounds but the differ in meaning

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homonyms

36
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words with similar spelling but have different pronunciations and different meanings

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heteronyms

37
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a morpheme that is added to a root word to form a new word

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affixes

38
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a morpheme which when added to a root word changes its meaning

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derivational affix

39
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a morpheme which when added to a root word does not change its meaning

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inflectional affix

40
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consist of two words that are joined together to create a new word with a new meaning

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compound words

41
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the sequence or arrangement of words in a sentence helps us to make meaning

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syntactic meaning

42
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refers to the meaning of utterances in particular situations

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pragmatic meaning

43
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deals with physical movement, sometimes called affective displays (simplistically called body language
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kinesics

44
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are body movements that emphasize one’s intended meaning conveyed verbally

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gestures

45
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help clarify a meaning of a verbal message

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descriptive gestures

46
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emphasize the meaning of what is being said

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emphatic gestures

47
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refer to symbols of ideas and emotions

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suggestive gestures

48
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are used to elicit a desired response from the listeners

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prompting gestures

49
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the study of communication by touch

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haptics

50
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the study of paralanguage

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vocalics

51
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refers to the study of how space and distance influence communication

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proxemics

52
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deals with how time is used as an element of communication

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chronemics

53
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assumed by a public speaker or performer (distance of 12 ft or more)

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public space

54
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when a person communicates with their office mates which they are not close with (distance 4 - 12 ft)

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social space

55
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the communication takes place within this space is informal and it usually involves close friends (distance 1.5 - 4 ft)

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personal space

56
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used in interpersonal communication among family members, lovers, and best friends (distance 0 - 1.5 ft)

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intimate space

57
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physical objects that we can use for communication purposes

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artifacts

58
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is the absence of sounds

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silence

59
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five strategies to avoid miscommunication

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  1. never assume that your message is sent clearly
  2. avoid unexplained silence