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Com 200 Exam #1Definition of Communication - -message that enlists a response
- Burgoons definition of Theory - -we know that it is there but we dont know
if it is for sure,
- Bormans definition of Theory - -broad idea that can have alot of different
meanings
- Encode - -the sender of the message
- decode - -reciever of the message
- Epistemology - -study of the origin of knowledge
- Determinists - -assumption everything is cause and effect, and everything
is predetermined
- Paraphrase Judee Burgoons definition of theories - -Systematic or
organized hunches
- Paraphrase authors definition of communication - -there is no single
absolute essense of communication that adequitly explains the phenomena
we study
- Two key elements in a general model of communication - -Sender &
Reciever
- what discipline does the interpretative message come from - -the
objective approach
- Concept of Free will - -human act is ultimately voluntary
- what do determinists believe and what puts it into research? - -every
move we make is the result of heredity "biology is destiny"
- define relative simplicity - -a good objective theory is as simple as
possible- no more complex than it needs to be
- relational dialectics - -human social relationships are characterized by
openness or contact and closeness or separateness between participants
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