Intro to Communications - Chapter 1 / Lecture 1 & 2

1. Level of Observation

2. Question of Intent

3. Point of View

4. Issue of Outcomes

The Definition of Communication can change based on looking at..

Process, organizations, societies, messages, relate

The Definition of Communication: _______ in which individuals, groups, _____________, and _________, create and respond to ________ to ______ to the environment, and one another

Message

Message

Any symbol or collection of symbols which have meaning or utility; ex. speeches, letters, emojis, comics, paintings, poems, advertisements

Explain, predict, control, everyday, everyday, granted, stable, change

Personal theories: Helps _______, ________, and _______ ________ phenomena and circumstances

• Based on ________ Experience

• Taken for _______

• Stable

• Private

• Resistant to ______

Question, assumptions, needs

Uncommon sense: Allows us to continually ________ our own __________ and become attentive to others' _____ and perspectives

Scholarly theories: