Unit 1: Nature of Purposive Communication Flashcards
communication in printed message
written communication
refers to the study of hand, arm, body, eye contact, and face movement
Kinesics
the participants in a communication process
Sender & receiver
how people use personal space or their personal space requirements
proxemics
words or nonverbal modes may be used in communication
communication is symbolic
reflecting, self-talk & imagining are manifestations of ?
intrapersonal communication
Be ___, with your purpose and/or message.
clear
An effective communicator is sensitive to positive and negative feedback.
True or False
true
specific social situations, in different physical environment, and for variety of purposes.
communication context
there is a negative relationship between the ability to communicate and career success.
True or False
False
We can neither take back something we have said nor erase the effect of something we have done.
communication is irreversible
communication with an audience that is larger than a small group.
public communication
what is the best way to observe communication ethics?
Be honest & respectful
Anything that interferes with or distorts our ability to send or receive messages.
Noise
Nowadays, communication is transformed by the media and ____.
technology
Intrapersonal communication helps in building self-concept.
True or False
true
These are the media we use to carry messages
Channel
Form of communication that builds, maintains, and ends a relationship.
Interpersonal communication
It is the content or meaning of a communication act.
message
the process of understanding/comprehending a message by the receiver.
decoding
0-18 inches distance
intimate distance
Ethics helps us determine whether what we say or do is proper or suitable.
True or False
True
The beginning of the communication process is when you, the sender of the message, open your mouth to speak.
True or False
False
Tv and radio are example of?
Broadcast media
All the elements of communication constantly interact with and affect each other.
Dynamic
verbal/nonverbal respond we receive in return
Feedback
person who send the message
sender/encoder
Communication that moves in 1 direction only
Linear
Communication that has an exchange of idea
Interactive
communication that has a cooperative process
Transactional
looks at touch as a way of communication
Haptics
position of the body
posture
- Discussion of the judgments we make about the appropriateness, the right or wrong, of our actions
Ethics
Ethical communicators are respectful of their audiences
True or False
True
Ethical communicators do not consider the consequences of their communication
True or False
False
Ethical communicators respect truth.
True or False
True
Ethical communicators use information properly.
True or False
True
Ethical communicators falsify information.
True or False
False
Ethical communicators respect the rights of others to information.
True or False
True
