Attain goals, establish relationships, and develop your identity. Meet new people, to develop professional and personal relationships.
Why is it important to study Human Communication?
100
An ideal image and representation of something or someone.
What is a prototype?
100
Generally refers to written or orals words we exchange.
What is verbal communication?
100
Nonverbal behavior that has symbolic meaning.
What is nonverbal communication?
100
The active process of receiving, constructing meaning from, and responding to spoken and/or nonverbal messages.
What is Listening?
200
A transactional process in which people generate meaning through the exchange of verbal and nonverbal messages in specific contexts, influenced by individual and societal forces and embedded in culture.
What is the definition of human communication?
200
The three step process that helps us view the world based on the stimuli we take in.
What is perception?
200
We communicate in various ways by being informative, imaginative, instrumental, regulatory, heuristic, interactional, and using personal language.
What are the 7 functions of language?
200
Nonverbal behaviors that represent - Professional, social-polite, friendship, and love-intimate physicality.
What are the four types of haptics?
200
When listening, we sense, understand, evaluate, and respond.
What are the four stages of listening?
300
Based on context and the relationships we build, we as communicators hold others to different moral standards.
What is the Absolutism and Relativism Continuum?
300
Attributing credit to yourself when there is a positive outcome, but attributing credit to others when there is a negative outcome.
What is self-serving bias?
300
Communicators use phonology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics during communication interactions.
What are the four components of language?
300
In nonverbal communication we - communicate information, regulate interaction, express and manage intimacy, establish social control, and signal service-task functions.
What are the five functions of nonverbal communication?
300
Listening is an active process that requires you to make an ethical decision on whether you the communicator would want to listen to a message. Hearing is a passive process that occurs when sounds touch the eardrums.
What is difference between listening and hearing?
400
Participants interact with each other in a specific way during a specific occasion.
What is communicating appropriately according to a context?
400
People establish who they are through these four primary factors - Reflected Appraisals, Social Comparison, Self-Fulfilling Prophecy, and Self-Concept.
What is identity development?
400
Gender, age, regionality,ethnicity, race, education, and occupation effect how we communicate.
What are the influences on verbal communication?
400
A head nod symbolizing a "yes" response in America can mean something totally different in another culture.
What is cultures' influence on communication?
400
People have many reasons for not listening. They are: physical and physiological, psychological, conflicting objectives, and poor listening habits.
What are the barriers to listening?
500
Participants exchange symbols through a channel to create meaning. A response to that message is called feedback. The message sent is based on the experience of the participant influenced by individual and societal forces and the context in which the dialogue takes place.
What is the Human Communication Society Model?
500
Historically, socially, and culturally people shape and develop who they are.
What are the contextual features that shape identity?
500
We use computers to send emails, phones to send text, both to use social media, and sometimes meet up face to face interact with others differently.
What channels influence the function of communication?
500
A nonverbal code that shapes our identity through physical appearance using clothing and accessories.
What are artifacts?
500
Better listening skills can lead to improved cognition, improved academic performance, enhanced personal relationships, enhanced professional performance, and even better health.