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What is the meaning of the Latin word 'communicare'?
What is the meaning of the Latin word 'communicare'?
- To speak loudly
- To share or to divide out (correct)
- To ignore
- To listen attentively
In communication, who are the two main actors that work together?
In communication, who are the two main actors that work together?
- Listener and speaker
- Writer and editor
- Actor and director
- Sender and receiver (correct)
Which type of communication happens through sign, symbols, colors, gestures, and body languages?
Which type of communication happens through sign, symbols, colors, gestures, and body languages?
- Visual communication
- Nonverbal communication (correct)
- Written communication
- Oral communication
What does written communication mainly involve?
What does written communication mainly involve?
Which element of communication refers to the response that the sender wanted the receiver to have?
Which element of communication refers to the response that the sender wanted the receiver to have?
What is the term for communication that happens through word of mouth, spoken words, and conversations?
What is the term for communication that happens through word of mouth, spoken words, and conversations?
What is the main focus of technology literacy?
What is the main focus of technology literacy?
What is a key aspect of responsible use of media and information in the 21st century?
What is a key aspect of responsible use of media and information in the 21st century?
Which age is characterized by the harnessing of electricity and the emergence of long-distance communication efficiency?
Which age is characterized by the harnessing of electricity and the emergence of long-distance communication efficiency?
What distinguishes the New (Digital) Age from the previous ages mentioned in the text?
What distinguishes the New (Digital) Age from the previous ages mentioned in the text?
In which age did people primarily rely on the power of streams and develop machine tools?
In which age did people primarily rely on the power of streams and develop machine tools?
What distinguishes media in the 21st century from its traditional role?
What distinguishes media in the 21st century from its traditional role?
Which communication model emphasizes the relationship between surroundings, responses, and the communication process?
Which communication model emphasizes the relationship between surroundings, responses, and the communication process?
In David Berlo’s communication model, which of the following is NOT one of the elements influencing communicators?
In David Berlo’s communication model, which of the following is NOT one of the elements influencing communicators?
Which communication model emphasizes the effective communication between sender and receiver?
Which communication model emphasizes the effective communication between sender and receiver?
According to Mcquail's book, what is a model in the context of mass communication?
According to Mcquail's book, what is a model in the context of mass communication?
Which element is highlighted by media literacy?
Which element is highlighted by media literacy?
What aspect of communication does the Osgood-Schramm's communication model emphasize?
What aspect of communication does the Osgood-Schramm's communication model emphasize?
Study Notes
Communication
- Communication originates from the Latin word "communicare," meaning to share or divide out.
- It is a process of sharing ideas and opinions to gain common understanding between persons through various channels.
Types of Communication
- Verbal communication: occurs through verbal, vocal, or written words, conveying a message.
- Non-verbal communication: occurs without spoken words, conversation, or written languages, using signs, symbols, colors, gestures, body languages, or facial expressions.
- Verbal communication has two sub-types: oral communication (through spoken words, conversations) and written communication (through written words or signs).
Communication Model
- The communication model consists of:
- Source (sender)
- Message
- Medium
- Receiver
- Effect
- Feedback
- Noise (or barriers)
Elements of Communication
- Sender
- Message
- Receiver
- Medium
- Feedback
Communication Models
- Laswell's communication model: SMMRE
- Shannon Weaver's communication model: SENDRF
- Osgood-Schramm's communication model: EID-M-DIE (circular model)
- Westley and Maclean's communication model: considers surroundings, responses, and communication process
- David Berlo's communication model: SMCR (affects how communicators are influenced)
Communication Skills
- Knowledge
- Attitudes
- Social system
- Media and information literacy (necessary skills for interacting with different media platforms and accessing information globally)
Media and Information Literacy
- Media literacy: understanding media functions
- Information literacy: acquiring data or facts related to media information
- Technology literacy: skill of manipulating technology independently or with assistance
Responsible Use of Media and Information
- Ensure personal information safety
- Get permission
- Think before you click
- Keep your password safe
- Spread positivity
Evolution of Media
- Pre-industrial age (before 1700): cave paintings, clay tablets, papyrus
- Industrial age (1700-1930): telegraph, typewriter, telephone, printing press for mass production
- Electronic age (1930-1980): transistor radio, television, mainframe computer, old and LCD projector
- New (digital) age (1990-2000): use of microelectronics, internet, portable laptop, Friendster, internet explorer, Skype, Google, smart phones, digital technology
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Test your knowledge on the communication process, including the roles of sender and receiver, feedback, and effective communication. Explore how ideas and opinions are shared to achieve common understanding.
