Communication Process
Listening
Nonverbal Communication
Voice
Odds and Ends
100
The means of communicating the message--touch, air waves, light waves
What is channel
100
An active process which involves listening for information and evaluating that information.
What is critical listening?
100
Looking directly at the audience.
What is eye contact?
100
You form sounds and make words.
What is articulation?
100
Listening to music.
What is listening for enjoyment?
200
The response of the receiver to the sender' message.
What is feedback
200
A physiological process which includes the reception of sound.
What is hearing?
200
The study of the way people use space.
What is proxemics?
200
Air vibrates in body cavities.
What is resonation?
200
Listening to a lecture is this type of listening.
What is listening for information?
300
The receiver attaching meaning to the message based on his own frame-of-reference
What is decoding
300
Electronic and print technologies which send messages to large numbers of people at the same time.
What is mass communication?
300
The distance reserved for business transactions.
What is social distance?
300
Pausing before and after a word to add emphasis.
What is framing?
300
Type of listening that a piano tuner needs to use in his job.
What is listening for precision?
400
The situation in which the communication occurred.
What is context?
400
A cognitive process which includes understanding what you hear and interpreting the sounds in a meaningful way.
What is listening?
400
Distance used in a public speaking situation.
What is public distance?
400
Changing your rate, pitch, and volume when speaking.
What is adding vocal variety?
400
"An accent" or a "poor vocabulary" is this type of barrier to listening.
What is cultural barrier?
500
Being fearful about participating in some form of communication with others, especially in front of an audience.
What is communication apprehension?
500
Messages sent by means other than the spoken word.
What is nonverbal communication?
500
Touching your hair, shooting your cuffs, stroking your thigh, and licking your lips are all examples of this.
What is a preening gesture?
500
Air passing over vocal cords.
What is vibration?
500
This is associated with a person's degree of liking something.
What is pupil dilation?
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