T Flashcards
Semantics
relationship between symbols, objects, people, and concepts, and the words have for people, either because of their definitions or their placement in a sentence
High Language
More formal language
Nonverbal Communication
intentionally or unintentionally signaling meaning through behavior other than words
Control
power to influence others
Collectivist
Look at whole group. Test hint : education as a family goal
Transactional
messages are dependent on and influenced by other person
Appropriate Communication
meets demands of situation and expectations of others
Feedback
receiver’s responses
Problem-Solving Group
Group to solve problems.
Team
Group that works together to carry out a project or to compete.
Perception
interpret experiences and come to unique understanding
Communication Processing
gather, organize and evaluate information
Schema
a tool to guide his or her perception of event
Decoding
Interpreting and assigning meaning.
Culture
Shared beliefs, Values, and practices.
Ethics
study of morals, specifically moral choices individuals make in their relationships with others
Affiliation
person leans in, makes eye contact, smiling, laughing at your jokes
Mindlessness
reduced cognitive activity, inaccurate recall, and uncritical evaluations
Primary Group
Family
Interaction Appearance Theory
Attribution of someone’s physical appearance change the more you communicate with them.