The Communication Process
This aspect of communication emphasizes how messages are co-created between communicators, making communication a two-way process.
What is transactional?
When we organize, we may use this, a mental framework or memory structure for understand our experiences.
What is schema?
Verbal codes are governed by this, but this does not always have to be completely correct to be able to make meaning out of a message.
What is grammar?
The diversity of the United States makes an understanding of this type of communication incredibly important.
What is intercultural communication?
Listening involves striving to understand a message that is being shared. It is often confused with this, which is involuntary and often effortless.
What is hearing?
This epistemological approach believes that what is "true" changes over time.
What is pragmatism?
This is considered the goal of communication.
What is shared meaning?
The process of interpreting relies on this, which is the past relationship experiences we've had with a person.
What is relational history?
Clapping your hands every other word when making a strong point is an example of this type of relationship between verbal and non-verbal codes.
What is emphasis?
An older person assuming that a group of teenagers is up to no good is an example of this, which is on barrier to intercultural communication.
Nodding your head as someone speaks is one way to engage in this step of the listening process, which is the process of providing appropriate feedback to another communicator.
What is responding?
This is a collection of terms used to discover things about an artifact.
What is a heuristic vocabulary?
This model of communication emphasizes how communicators are both senders and receivers during communication interactions.
What is the interactional model?
If a friend came to you crying about breaking up with their long-time, on and off partner for cheating on them for the 3rd time you might make this kind of attribution for their behavior.
What is an internal attribution?
The semantic triangle illustrates this important quality about words?
What is that they are arbitrary?
A disagreement between a mother and her 16-year old daughter about the appropriateness of her outfit might be an example of this, which is a disagreement or conflict over differences in cultural values or expectations.
What is a cultural clash?
Someone that takes drive-thru orders at a fast food restaurant is likely this type of listener at work, especially if they want to keep their drive-thru times low and avoid messing up people's orders.
What is an action-centered listener?
What type of research method is most likely to be used to answer the following question: "How does the television show Homeland both reinforce and challenge western imperialist rhetoric?"
What are critical/cultural methods?
The transactional/holistic model of communication shows that all communication generates this, which ranges in magnitude.
What is an effect?
Men and women's differing perceptions of the use of the word "females" can be attributed to a difference in this, which provides meaning for behaviors.
What is culture?
Responding to an interview question about why you left your previous position with, "I felt that I had developed beyond what the position could offer me," is an example of this tactic, which utilizes vagueness in communication encounters to avoid a certain interpretation.
What is strategic ambiguity?
This dimension of national identity may explain why respect for those of higher status is both expected and accepted by most people in India, while in the United States it is common to resist authority and speak out against corruption or wrongdoing by those in power.
What is power distance?
Avoiding thinking that people intend to be antagonistic when sharing messages, especially ones that are critical, is a way to avoid this kind of listening.
This qualitative research method can sometimes be inappropriate due to the amount of time needed to collect participant data.
What is interviewing?
Despite having a strong relational history, a communication encounter between a grandson and his grandparent might be impacted by a major difference in this component of the transactional model of communication, which relates to their vast difference in age, personal experience, and past history.
What is field of experience?
A professor getting frustrated with a student for not being able to understand the content they are teaching and asking a lot of questions might be a result of what kind of perception bias?
What is simplicity bias?
In Chinese culture, it is not common to apologize for bumping into people in public spaces and the incursion into other people's personal space in public places like grocery stores is not considered rude. This is because of a cultural difference in how this type of nonverbal code is interpreted.
What is proxemics?
This response to differences in culture may take the form of avoiding intercultural interactions all together for fear of not understanding or feeling out of place. This tends to cause people to only interact with people that share a cultural background with them and prevents intercultural experiences altogether.
What is anxiety?
What is racial difference?
Of the 5 quizzes you have taken in this course, which one had the most questions?
Quiz #2