What are: (1) Communication is a process, (2) Communication is a system, (3) Communication is both interactional and transactional, and (4) Communication can be intentional and unintentional.
100
The process of understanding information within oneself
What is intrapersonal communication?
100
A list of subjects you know about and find interesting.
What is self-inventory?
100
Ideas, testimony, conclusions or judgments of witnesses or recognized authorities.
What is expert opinion?
100
The main content of a speech that develops the speaker's general and specific purposes.
What is the body?
200
Combination of parts interdependently acting to form a whole.
What is a system?
200
A carefully planned and executed question and answer session designed to exchange desired information between two parties.
What is an interview?
200
A technique used to generate as many ideas as possible within a limited amount of time, which can be used during any phase of the group discussion process to produce topics, information or solutions to problems.
What is brainstorming?
200
A simple, representative incident or model that clarifies a point
What is an example?
200
A visual organizational strategy that uses words or symbols to identify the concepts and their connections to each other.
What is mind mapping?
300
The differences between interaction and transaction.
What is and exchange in communication where communicators take turns sending/receiving vs. exchange of communication in which the communicators act simultaneously?
300
An exchange of information among a relatively small number of people (5-7) who share a common purpose.
What is small group communication?
300
The overall goal of a speech, usually one of three overlapping functions.
What is the general purpose?
300
A comparison of two things that are similar in certain essential characteristics.
What is an analogy?
300
An order of presentation in which the content of a speech is organized according to its relationships in space.
What is spatial pattern?
400
The 8 essential components of communication.
What are (1) Source, (2) Message, (3) Interference, (4) Channel, (5) Receiver, (6) Feedback, (7) Environment, and (8) Context?
400
Any communication transmitted by some kind of mechanistic means, such as radio, television, telephone or the internet.
What is Mediated Communication?
400
A single phrase that defines precisely what is to be accomplished in a speech.
What is the specific purpose?
400
A definition that explains how an object or concept works or lists the steps that make up a process.
What is an operational definition?
400
A word, phrase or short statement that indicates to an audience the direction a speaker will take next.
What is a signpost?
500
The 5 myths of communication.
What are: (1) Communication is a cure all, (2) Quantity means quality, (3) Meaning is in the words we use, (4) We have a natural ability to communicate, and (5) Communication is reversible?
500
An exchange of information between two people.
What is Dyadic Communication?
500
The collection and interpretation of characteristics of individuals, excluding values, attitudes and beliefs.
What is demographic analysis?
500
Clarifying a term, not by describing it or giving it meaning but by mentioning or showing an example of it.
What is definition by example?
500
The four processes of a conclusion.
What are (1)show that you are finishing the speech, (2) make your thesis clear, (3) review the main points, and (4) end with a memorable thought?