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Interpersonal Com
Com 204 test one
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Communication
Undergraduate 4
02/19/2014

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Term
Characteristics of Communication
Definition
Process=communication evolves, language changes
uniquely human=way we communicate is unique, can communicate abstract ideas
collective activity= decide as culture or group which words have meaning or power
regulatory= communication regulates conversation, shows power dynamics, expected appropriate content
Term
Communicative Competence
Definition
1. self: ability to chose an present desired self image
2. message: knowing audience to send and receive messages effectively
3. interpretive:ability to acknowledge stimuli and chose where to focus
4. role:ability to take on social roles
5. goal: ability to set goals, chose a line of action, and achieve those goals
Term
self concept
Definition
how you perceive yourself
Term
self esteem
Definition
how you value yourself in terms of others
Term
factors that influence communication
Definition
culture&history
technology
social relationships
Term
influence of culture & history
Definition
-answer to expectations
Term
influence of relationships
Definition
-lose friends when your in an intimate relationship
-more talkative with friends around
-expectations in response to how much you talk
-way you talk changes in relationship with time
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influence of technology
Definition
-can communicate faster
-everyone is accessible
-reach mass audiences easily
-text more than call
-can have a different image online
-expect immediate response
Term
nonverbal cues
Definition
chronemics
haptics
proxemics
richness
eye contact
Term
chronemics
Definition
The study of how one's culture affects time management and the resulting effect in nonverbal communication. Two types monochromatic and polychromatic.
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Developmental Model
Definition
idea that something special must occur to turn ordinary, impersonal, dyadic interaction into interpersonal communication
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richness
Definition
Nonverbal cues which adds clarity to a message.
Term
Situational Model
Definition
it matters where the conversation is taking place more than what and how its being said. relies on proximity, small number of communicators, maximum sensory inputs, no intermediaries, and immediate feedback.
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proxemics
Definition
how we use the space around us
Term
haptics
Definition
nonverbal communication of touch
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constellations of behavior
Definition
interdependce on partners activity
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cognitive construct
Definition
characteristics or qualities we associate with certain kinds of relationships
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mini cultures
Definition
shared norms and meanings unique to a particular relationship
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