The Communication Process Flashcards
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Encoding
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The process of converting thoughts into words
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Source/Sender
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The person who creates the message
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Receiver
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Recipient of the source’s message
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Decoding
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The process of interpreting the message
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Feedback
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The audience’s response to a message - can be verbal or nonverbal
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Message
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The content of the communication process
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Channel
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The medium through which the speaker sends the message
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Noise
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Any interference with the message
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Shared meaning
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The mutual understanding of a message between speaker and audience
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Context
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Anything that influences the speaker, audience, occasion, and the speech
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Rhetorical situation
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The circumstance for calling a public response
