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linear model of communication - -one-way view of communication that
assumes a message is sent by a source to a receiver through a channel
- interactional model of communication - -view of communication as the
sharing of meaning with feedback that links source and receiver
- transactional model of communication - -pview of communication as the
simultaneous sending and receiving of messages
- ethics - -perceived rightness or wrongness of an action or behavior
- semiotics - -the study of signs
- phenomenology - -a personal interpretation of everyday life and activities
- intrapersonal communication - -communication with oneself
- interpersonal communication - -direct, face-to-face communication
between two or more people
- small group communication - -communication occurring within small
groups of three or more people
- cohesiveness - -the degree of togetherness between and among
communicators
- synergy - -the intersection of multiple perspectives in a small group
- organizational communication - -communication within and among large,
extended environments
- Hawthorne Experiments - -a set of investigations that ushered in a human
relations approach to organizations
- communication apprehension - -a generalized fear or anxiety regarding
communicating in front of others
- cultural communication - -communication between and among individuals
whose cultural backgrounds vary
, - co-cultures - -groups of individuals who are part of the same larger
culture, but who can be classified around various identities (race, sex, age)
- habitual rules - -nonnegotiable rules that are usually created by an
authority figure
- parametric rules - -rules that are set by an authority figure but are subject
to some negotiation
- tactical rules - -unstated rules used to achieve a personal or interpersonal
goal
- equifinality - -a property of systems theory stating that systems can
achieve the same goals through different means
- deductive logic - -moving from the general (the theory) to the specific (the
observations)
- inductive logic - -moving from the specific (the observations) to the
general (the theory)
- pure research - -research to generate knowledge
- applied research - -research to solve a problem or create a policy
- cognitive dissonance - -feeling of discomfort resulting from inconsistent
attitudes, thoughts, and behaviors
- consonant relationship - -two elements in equilibrium with each other
- dissonant relationship - -two elements in disequilibrium with each other
- irrelevant relationship - -two elements that have no meaningful relation to
each other
- magnitude of dissonance - -the quantitative amount of discomfort felt
- selective exposure - -a method for reducing dissonance by seeking
information that is consonant with current beliefs and actions
- selective attention - -a method for reducing dissonance by paying
attention to information that is consonant with current beliefs and actions
- selective interpretation - -a method for reducing dissonance by
interpreting ambiguous information so that it becomes consistent with
current beliefs and actions
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