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interpersonal communication 1
exam 1
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Communication
Undergraduate 1
06/26/2011

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concept meaning
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deals with literal or denotative meaning. example: a parent says clean your room now; the content meaning is that the room is to be cleaned immediately.
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dual perspective
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understanding both our own and another person's perspective, beliefs, thoughts, or feelings. When adopting the dual perspective we understand how someone else thinks and feels about issues
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ethics
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branch of philosophy that focuses on moral principles and codes of conduct. Focuses on right and wrong.
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feedback
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listeners give this in response to a message.
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I-it communication
Definition
we treat others impersonally, like objects. We do not acknowledge the humanity of other people. examples: clerical staff, servers in resturaunts
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Interactive model
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portrayed communication as a process in which listeners get feedback. recognize that communicators create and interpert messages within personal fields of experience. The more the fields overlap the better they can understand each other.
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interpersonal communication
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selective, systemic, unique, processual, transactiosn that allow people to reflect and build personal knowledge of one another and create shared meanings
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Interpersonal communication competence
Definition
the ability to communicate effectively and appropriately
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I-thou communication
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the highest form of human dialouge. Each person affirms the other as cherished and unique.
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I-you communication
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Accounts for the majority of our interactions. people are more than objects, but not unique individuals.
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Linear model
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Flowing in one direction. From a sender to a passive receiver.
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metacommunication
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communication about communication. What do you mean? Why are you so stressed? Communicates about non verbal communication
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Model
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a representation of what something is or how it works
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monitoring
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capacity to observe and regulate your own communication. Being able to control your communication. Understanding what you are saying and how you are saying it. example: control over anger, not snapping back or cussing
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noise
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anything that causes a loss of info as the info flows from source to destination. 3 types Physical, psychological
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