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This document discusses communication barriers, categorized as external, language/semantic, psychological, and sociocultural. It explores various types of communication styles and contexts, including intrapersonal communication. It provides examples to illustrate the different elements.
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Oral Com: Finals Reviewer 7 Types of Communicative Style 1. Nominating Speaker carries to collaboratively Com...
Oral Com: Finals Reviewer 7 Types of Communicative Style 1. Nominating Speaker carries to collaboratively Communication Barriers and productively establish a topic. Basically, when you employ this Exterternal strategy, you try to open a topic with - Barriers in the surrounding/in the the people you are talking to. environment Ex. 2. Restriction ★ High Temperature & Humidity Refers to any limitation you may ★ Time & Distance have as a speaker. In some cases ★ Defects in communication systems of communication, there's ★ Wrong selection of medium instructions that must be followed. Those instructions confine you as a Language/Semantic speaker and limit what you can say - Barriers arising due to the different language/ Differences in language can create problems 3. Turn - Taking in communication. Pertains to the process by which Ex. people decide who takes the ★ Multiplicity of words conversational floor. Primarily, the ★ Jargon idea is to give all communicators a ★ Homophones (similar sound, chance to speak different spelling) ★ By-passed instructions 4. Topic Control Simply a Question-Answer Formula Psychological that moves the discussion. - Barriers/Problems arising due to Happens after Nomination. stress/Psychological Ex. 5. Topic Shifting ★ Prejudice Involves moving from one topic to ★ Self Image another. It is where one part of a ★ Perceptions conversation ends and where ★ Halo effect another begins ★ Ego ★ Closed minded 6. Repair ★ Emotions/Feelings Correcting/Clarifying ★ Poor Retention ★ Daydreaming 7. Terminating ★ Filtering Refers to the conversation participants' close initiating expressions that end a topic in a Sociocultural conversation - Due to differences in social status/cultural barriers, many times we face differences in communication Ex. ★ Food preparation Types of Speech Context and Style ★ Body language ★ Etiquettes/Mannerisms ★ Proximity Intrapersonal Context ★ Concept of time - refers to the communication that centers on one person where the speaker acts sender ★ Value system and receiver of message. Intimate - The communication is private. Usually Interpersonal Context occurs between couples, siblings, and - Refers to the communication between and parents-children. among people and establishes personal relationship between among them Speech Acts Types of interpersonal communication: Dyad Communication A speech act is an utterance that a speaker makes - Communication between 2 to achieve an intended effect.” people ➔ John Langshaw Austin (1962) - Philosopher of language Small group - Developer of the speech act theory - Communication that involves at least 3 but not 3 types of Speech act according to John Austin more than 10 people in ★ Locutionary act face-to-face interaction - It is the actual act of uttering. working to achieve a goal. “Please do the dishes. ” - It occurs when the speaker performs an utterance (locution), Public which has a meaning in the - Communication that traditional sense. requires you to deliver the “Close the window!” “Study your message before or in front lesson.” of a group. ★ Illocutionary act Mass Communication - It is the social function of what is - Communication through said. different type of media - By uttering the locution “Please do the dishes,” the speaker requests the addressee to wash the dishes - It is the performance of the act of Speech Styles saying something with a specific intention. - It is “what is done in uttering the Frozen words.” - Communication rarely or never changes. - For example, ordering, asking, Examples: Lord’s Prayer, Panatang informing, advising or warning. Makabayan, Laws - it is not just saying something itself, but the act of saying something with the intention of Formal ➔ stating an opinion, - One-way in nature and uses proper grammar confirming, or denying and employs a professional tone. something ➔ making a prediction, a Consultative promise, a request - A professional discourse. Utilizes ➔ issuing an order or a open-ended questions to get all opinions, to decision ➔ giving an advice or uncover hidden issues, and reveal personal permission agendas. ➔ Examples: “There's too much homework in this Casual subject.” (opinion) - A style used in an informal situation. “I’ll do my homework later.” Considered as a group language (promise) “Go do your homework!” (order) ★ Perlocutionary act - It is the resulting act of what is said. This effect is based on the particular context in which the speech act was mentioned. “Please do the dishes” would lead to the addressee Washing the dishes. - happens when what the speaker says has an effect on the Listener - For example, persuading, angering, inciting, comforting and inspiring. - The aim of perlucotionary speech act is to change feelings, - thoughts, or actions - Examples: - “I was born a Filipino, I will live a Filipino, I will die a Filipino!” (inspiring) “It is the bleak job situation that forces Filipinos to find job overseas.” (persuading) “Texting while driving kills – you, your loved ones, other people!” (discouraging) John Searle (1976) Classification of Speech Acts 1. Assertive - a type of illocutionary act in which the speaker expresses belief about the truth of a proposition. 2. Directives - a type of illocutionary act in which the speaker tries to make the addressee perform an action. 3. Commissives- a type of illocutionary act which commits the speaker to doing something in the future 4. Expressives - a type of illocutionary act in which the speaker expresses his/her feelings or emotional reactions. Some examples of expressive act are thanking, apologizing, welcoming, and sympathizing. 5. Declaratives- a type of illocutionary act which brings a change in the external situation. Simply put, declarations bring into existence or cause the state of affairs which they refer to.