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Communication
33
Business
Undergraduate 1
10/17/2012

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Action

 

Definition

 

 

  • message recieved
  • response required for communication
  • sending
Term

 

 

 

 

 

Interaction

Definition

 

 

  • communication happens when there is an exchange of information between two or more individuals.
  • Recieving
Term

 

TRANSACTION

Definition
  • Construction of shared meanings or understandings between two or more individuals.
  • Example: Flashing lights to indicate OK to change lanes
  • Understanding
Term
Symbol
Definition
an object or idea whose meaning is more complicated than it looks.

Example: A Flag
Term
Sign
Definition
has a casual connection to something

Example: weather vane
Term
Iconic Symbol
Definition
looks like what it stands for

Example: handicapped parking
Term
Non-Iconic Symbol
Definition
does not look like what it stands for

Example: Chevrolet
Term
Representation
Definition
Just facts
OBJECTIVE
Term
PRESENTATION
Definition
SUBJECTIVE

STATES OPINIONS
Term
FRAMES
Definition
Basic forms of knowledge that provide a definition of scenario, either because both people agree on the nature of the situation or because the cultural assumptions built into the interaction and the previous relational context of talk has given them a clue.

Example: breaking into someone's conversation
Black people saying Amen in a church while preacher preaching
Term
Assumption of Transactional Communication
Definition
the person will recognize the presentational nature of communication
Term
Sassure
Definition
A founder of Modern Language
Term
Langue
Definition
grammatical structure
in contrast to speech comm.
Term
Parole
Definition
informal usage
in contrast to signs
Term

Polysemy

 

Definition
elegant, multiple meanings of the same word
Term
Arbitrary
Definition
based on random choice
Term

Natural

 

Definition
Not human made
Term
Connotative
Definition
implied meanings
Term
Denotative
Definition
Actual meaning
Term
Homo narans
Definition
human as story teller or narrator
Term
Account
Definition
Story that goes beyond the facts to prove a point
Term
 non-verbal
Definition
everything that communicates a message but does not include words
Term
Static NVC
Definition
things that don't change
Term

 

Dynamic NVC

Definition
things that change
Term
Verbal
Definition
involves language, non-verbal, and everything else
Term
NLD Non verbal learning disorder
Definition
example of getting into someone's personal space
Term
Regulators
Definition
non verbal actions that indicate to others how you want them to behave or what you want them to do.
Term
Proxemics
Definition
the study of space and distance in communication
Term
Kinescis
Definition
movement, includes posture, gestures, eye contact, gaze
Term
backchannel communication
Definition
feedback by listener
Term
turn taking
Definition
how comfortable are transactions between speakers
Term

chronemics

 

Definition
time considerations
Term
haptics
Definition
touch
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