Communication Basics: Chapter 1 Overview

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Communications refers to the ______ means to carry out the process.

technical

Communicare (vb) means to ______, to make common, to commune.

Language is a code or a system of signals among ______.

people

A channel can be any of the mass media or ______.

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Frame of Reference is a psychological concept which refers to the ______ of view.

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Mediated Communication uses a medium, or ______, to communicate in a non-f2f situation.

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Explain the concept of 'Frame of Reference' in communication.

Frame of Reference is a psychological concept that refers to the point of view from which a message is interpreted or understood. Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of 'Noise' in communication?

Noise in communication prevents the successful reception of a message by creating distractions or misunderstandings. Signup and view all the answers

Define 'Semiotic' in the context of communication.

Semiotic refers to the study of signs in communication. Signup and view all the answers

What are the four aspects of communication as mentioned in the text?

The four aspects of communication are the communicator (encoder), message (symbols), channel, and audience (decoder). Signup and view all the answers

Explain the concept of 'Demassification' in communication.

Demassification refers to the transition from mass media to small/group media for communication purposes. Signup and view all the answers

Differentiate between 'Interpersonal' and 'Mediated Communication'.

Interpersonal communication involves direct interaction between one or a few persons face-to-face, while mediated communication uses a medium or channel in non-face-to-face situations. Signup and view all the answers