All About Theory
In theorizig we use these to classify parts of the world
Concepts
This tradition is built around understanding how we use signs and symbols to understand the world around us.
The Semiotic
Internal Attributions
Within Speech Acts Theory this type of speech act is the simple pronunciation of words in a statement.
Utterance
Reelin in the years
Steely Dan
In theorizing, these explanations explain the relationship between variables as one causing a change in the other.
Causal explanations
This tradition is concerned with persuasion and speechmaking.
The rhetorical
In attribution theory, this principle highlights the tendency to overemphasize personal factors when bad things happen to others, and situational factors when good things happen.
Fundamental Attribution Error
Within Speech Acts Theory, these speech acts are those that fulfill an intention.
Illocutionary Acts
Long Train Runnin'
The Doobie Brothers
In theorizing, we uses these to state a proposition, precept, or guideline that enables someone to interpret and evaluate an event and decide how to act in that situation.
Princples
This tradition in communication studies focuses on the relationship between internal variables, personalities, attitudes, and beliefs.
The sociopsychological
In the Elaboration Likelihood Model, this route is the pathway that leads to less critical engagement with the message itself
The Peripheral Route
Within Narrative Theory, this term refers to whether the narration is a coherent story in which characters behave in consistent ways and the plots unfold in understandable sequences.
Baby Come Back
Player
In theorizing, this philosophical assumption examines how we can claim to know what we know.
This tratition is oriented toward understanding how power, oppression, and privilege are the products of communication.
The critical
In the Elaboration Likelihood Model, this pathway leads to the strongest long term change.
The Central Route
Within Identification, this type of identification is attached to the specific form of an argument.
Formal Identification
Steal Away
Robbie Dupree
In theorizing, this philosophical assumption is concerned with the values that guide research.
Axiology
This tradition in communication is focused on the complicated relationships among systems.
The Cybernetic
According to Cognitive Dissonance Theory, cognitive elements can have three types of relationships: consonant, dissonant, and what?
Irrelevant
This theorist introduced the concept of identification into rhetorical studies.
Kenneth Burke
Reminiscing
Little River Band