prelim pt.2 Flashcards
refers to the particular purpose for which a thing is used
FUNCTION
when we communicate
INTENTIONAL, PERCEPTIBLE OR RECOGNIZABLE, AND FUNCTIONAL
functions of communication
- INFORMATION
- MOTIVATION
- REGULATION CONTROL
- EMOTIONAL EXPRESSION
- SOCIAL EXPRESSION
- most basic function of communication
- provides data and information for effective completion of tasks, problem solutions, and elimination of uncertainty
INFORMATION
3 flows of communication
- DOWNWARD
- UPWARD
- HORIZONTAL
superior to subordinates by directives or updates
DOWNWARD
subordinate to superior by feedback, report, suggestion
UPWARD
subordinate to subordinate (peer to peer) by data and reports
HORIZONTAL
energy that influences a person’s behavior to achieve goals or objective
MOTIVATION
communication ______ motivation
COMMUNICATION FOSTERS MOTIVATION
communication helps us set ________
SPECIFIC GOALS AND GIVES FEEDBACK ON PROGRESS
motivation examples
- PRIEST PREACHES TO MOTIVATE PEOPLE TO LIVE A CHRISTIAN WAY OF LIFE.
- TEACHER UPDATES STUDENT ON THEIR PERFORMANCE TO DO BETTER.
- COACH BOOSTS HIS PLAYERS’ MORALE BY BUILDING THEIR SELF-ESTEEM.
to exercise restraint or direction formally or informally
REGULATION CONTROL
according to ________, a way to regulate the behavior of another person to obtain, something done
MURPHY, 2014
eaxmples of regulation control
- SCHOOL RULES
- LAW
- AUTHORITY HIERARCHIES AND GUIDELINES
makes possible the release or unloading of emotions, resulting in catharsis
EMOTIONAL EXPRESSION
allows us to act and react to the behavior of people
SOCIAL EXPRESSION
facilitates social closeness to establish relationship
LOCKED (1998)
social closeness and engagement — one of the most important purposes of human communication
MURPHY, 2014