Communications 100
Interactive
A communication model that incorporates feddback and noise.
Culture
A learned set of shared interpretations about beliefs, values, norms, and social practices of a group of people.
Noise
Anything that interferes with a message
Meaning
Communication is the process of using verbal and and nonverbal messages to generate
Collectivistic
Cultures that prioritize the needs of the group over those of the individual.
There are times we can avoid communicating with others
False
Apprehension
Fear or anxiety associated with the real or anticipated communication with another person
Selective Exposure
If you are a political conservative and you mostly watch conservative news outlets, such as FOX, you are subscribing to which type of the selective behavior?
Linear
In this model of communication messages are sent from a source in one direction to a receiver.
Selective attention
Paying attention to messages we already believe
Selective recall
Remembering positive and negative messages or experiences in a manner that is consistent with what you already belief is referred to as...
Ethics
Requires an understanding of whether communication behaviors are acceptible
Ethnocentrism
The belief that your culture is the only one that matters
Context
The circumstances and setting in which communication takes place.
Logistical
The context that refers to physical enviornment, e.g., time, place, setting and ocassion.
Encoding
The decision making process we use to create a message is referred to as:
Discrimination
The manner in which we act out our prejudices
Channel
The model of communication the moves in one direction from a source to a receiver
Receiver
The party of who intercepts the message
Selection
The process of selecting certain stimuli
communication
The process of using signs, symbols, and behaviors to exchange information and generate meaning.
Self Presentation
The strategies used to shape and control the way we are seen by others
Mediated
This communication exist when an additional media is placed between communicators e.g., text messages, tweets, Facebook posts etc.:
Transactional
This model of communication involves sending and receiving messages simultaneously
Decode
To interpret and give meaning to a message
Structure
Which group of the Competencies of Effective communication ask the question, "What are the most effective ways to organize your message?"
Perceived Attractiveness
Which of the following is NOT a source of Self-Concept?
Communicate ethically
Which of the following is NOT listed as a key competency of effective communication?
Perceptions
Which term best describes the process through which we select, organize and interpret sensory stimuli?
Social
a comparison made of yourself against others in your reference group.
Strategies
refers to specific plans of actions you use to achieve a goal.
Ethics
requires an understanding of whether communication behaviors meet the agreed-on standards of right and wrong
Channel
various means through which a message is sent
