what is information

Question 1

how is information different from data?

Answer 1

it is the difference that data makes o an actor

any difference that makes a difference

Question 2

how information accomplished?

Answer 2

through communication

Question 3

what is communication?

Answer 3

involves the transmission of messages between sending actor and recieving actor

Question 4

what are the stages of communication?

Answer 4

• sending actor has something they wish yo express
• codes message
• message travels across communication channel
• message decoded and interpreted

Question 5

what is is meant by the ubiquity of communication-

Answer 5

it is present everywhere
not only in humans
machi to machine
bodily expressions

Question 6

what are the two aspects go any message?

Answer 6

intent and content

Question 7

what is intent?

Answer 7

establishes what the purpose of the message is
what an actor is trying to say
gets something done

Question 8

what did john searle say about intent of message?

Answer 8

said that any communication that gets something done is known as a communicative act

Question 9

what are the types of communicative acts?

Answer 9

declarative 
expressive 
commmisive
directive 
assertive

Question 10

what is a declaritive?

Answer 10

change the state of some domain

once declared it cant be changed

Question 11

what is an expressive?

Answer 11

represents the senders state, feeling or emotion about something
evaluation

Question 12

what is an assertive

Answer 12

expresses belief of sender than content is true or something will happen

Question 13

what is a commisive/

Answer 13

commit under of message to future action

agreeing something

Question 14

what is a directive>

Answer 14

attempt to change receiver action through message

Question 15

what is a sign?

Answer 15

larger concept than just spoken or written communication

anything used to communication is a sign

Question 16

why do we use signs?

Answer 16

to chunk up the workd to classify and clarify

Question 17

what is an example of a sign?

Answer 17

barcode

Question 18

when does a symbol = a sign?

Answer 18

when it means something else to somebody

Question 19

what is arbitrary sign?

Answer 19

known by everyone

bar code

Question 20

what is communication for action?

Answer 20

the catalyst in which coordination happens

Question 21

what happens with acts of communication?

Answer 21

it occurs in patterns and supports actions of coordination