Communication Process Chapter 1
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What is the classical definition of communication?

  • The process of transferring thoughts and ideas from one person to another. (correct)
  • A formal exchange of emails.
  • Only verbal communication between two people.
  • The act of people sharing emotions.
  • What is the new term definition of communication?

    The process of people sharing thoughts, ideas, and feelings with each other in commonly understood ways.

    The One Way Model of communication involves feedback.

    False

    The Circular Model involves feedback.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Describe the Transaction Model of communication.

    <p>Communication is viewed as a simultaneous, transactional process between individuals where both send and receive messages.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT considered a communication code?

    <p>Mathematics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is language in the context of communication codes?

    <p>Verbal, spoken or written words.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Define paralanguage.

    <p>Vocal elements such as tone, pitch, and volume.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does nonverbal communication include?

    <p>Visual aspects like eye contact, facial expressions, and postures.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Communication Process

    • Communication is the act of transferring thoughts and ideas between individuals.
    • It encompasses sharing of feelings and ideas in a mutually understood manner.

    One Way Model

    • Represents a linear process where information flows from Person A to Person B.
    • Lacks feedback; emphasizes unidirectional communication.

    Circular Model

    • Describes communication as an interactive cycle involving sender and receiver.
    • Feedback is integral, allowing for interpretation and response.
    • The process is step-by-step but rarely follows a perfect circular flow.

    Transaction Model

    • Views communication as a simultaneous process, where individuals send and receive messages concurrently.
    • Both parties contribute to meaning-making and are mutually influenced.
    • Includes the context of environment and stimulus in the communication process.

    Communication Codes

    • Three primary types: Language, Paralanguage, and Nonverbal cues.

    Language

    • Consists of spoken or written words used for verbal communication.

    Paralanguage

    • Relates to vocal elements such as tone, pitch, and volume that accompany speech.

    Nonverbal Communication

    • Involves visual cues, including eye contact, facial expressions, and posture, enhancing the communication experience.

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    Explore the fundamentals of the communication process through this flashcard quiz. Learn key terms and concepts like 'communication' and 'one way model'. Test your understanding and enhance your knowledge of communication dynamics.

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