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Communication Basics
Communication Issues & Ethics
Language
Nonverbal Communication
Speech Building
100
In the SMCR model, this is what one person sends to another.
A message
100
It is important to remember that communication is not ________.
Reversible
100
Words have no ________ meaning to them.
Inherent
100
This distance is used when we interact in a professional or business setting.
Social distance
100
This part of the introduction is supposed to hook the listeners into your speech.
Attention-getter
200
This communication context used to be viewed as entirely one-directional.
Mass communication
200
We do this when we make prejudiced assumptions about other people.
Stereotyping
200
These are technical terms that should be avoided when talking to a general audience.
Jargon
200
Sending the same message verbally and nonverbally is referred to as ___________.
Repeating
200
This part of your introduction reveals the main point or central idea of your speech.
Thesis statement
300
Communication influences how we see ourselves. How we see ourselves is called...
Our self-perception
300
Ethical communicators avoid using language that _________.
Discriminates
300
When you ask someone what they think happened, you are engaging in __________.
Perception checking
300
These societies place a heavy emphasis on time and on using time efficiently.
Monochronic societies
300
These go between each section of your speech and help the audience follow along.
Transitions
400
This is communication that occurs between three or more people.
Small group communication
400
Ethical communicators should always consider who might be listening to them. This is called _________ _________.
Audience analysis
400
Terms like "soda" or "bubbler" are called __________.
Regionalisms
400
Nonverbal codes are greatly determined by one's _____________.
Culture
400
According to lecture, these sources are considered to be the best sources available to you.
Academic sources
500
The Shannon-Weaver model of communication introduced these elements into the model.
Noise and feedback
500
We always make ________ about what we tell others.
Choices
500
This hypothesis says that language determines our reality.
Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
500
Nonverbal codes are not __________ __________ and can all occur in any given interaction.
Mutually exclusive
500
You should avoid these types of words when writing a thesis statement.
Vague or unclear words