Identity
The specific characteristics that make you different from other individuals.
Any stimulus that can interfere with the quality of a message.
What is noise?
This can influence how messages are sent and received.
What is culture?
(Examples?...)
The definition of human communication.
What is a way people can find meaning thru verbal and non-verbal messages?
How women’s and men’s styles of communication are described.
What is... women’s style more supportive and personal and men’s style is more competitive and assertive?
Your self-image results from the images others reflect back to you.
What is looking glass self?
Examples of noise.
What is loud music and voices, distracting clothing or hairstyles, uncomfortably warm or chilly temperatures, perceptions of prejudice or racism, internal stimuli (such as hunger or sleepiness)?
This is an example of how your emotional state can affect your perception.
What is feeling angry and perceiving loud music as irritating?
(If you were in a good mood, you might start dancing.)
(Other examples?)
“Contusions"
“Low-hanging fruit”
“10-4”
What are examples of jargon?
A person's citizenship.
What is national identity?
Examples of communication channels.
What is face-to-face conversations, phone calls or texts, email and social networks?
A filtering process for information and communication.
What is framing?
(Give an example...)
Assuming that every member of a group possesses certain characteristics.
What is stereotyping?
(Give an example...)
Signs, facial expressions and posture are examples of this.
What is nonverbal communication?
The identification with a particular racial group.
What is racial identity?
A response to a message.
When people experience aversive or negative feelings toward a group as a whole or toward an individual because they belong to a particular group.
What is prejudice?
(Examples...?)
The difference between racial identity and national identity.
What is ... racial identity is the identification with a particular racial group.
National identity refers to a person’s citizenship.
Eight specific characteristics (which we discussed in class) that you would cite as part of your identity.
What is national/regional, gender, racial/ethnicity, age, social class, religious, family/organizations/groups and political/social groups?
The 7 basic components of communication.
What is: 1. Message creation 2. Meaning creation 3. Setting 4. Participants 5. Channels 6. Noise and 7. Feedback?
The most representative example of a person or concept.
What is prototype?
(Examples?...)
When we view one’s own group as the standard by which all others are judged.
What is ethnocentrism?