Unit 2: Lesson 2-3

Forms of Communication and Communication and Technology

Intrapersonal Communication

Intrapersonal communication is self-talk, or communication with oneself. It involves thoughts, feelings, and ideas, and is the internal dialogue people have with themselves.

Example: A person can communicate him/herself through praying.

Interpersonal Communication

A form of communication happens between two or more people.

Example: Ana is talking to Mrs. Maricar with regards to the school requirements.

Dyadic Communication

A form of communication happens between two persons. It's either the source become the receiver and vice versa.

Small Group Communication

It refers to interactions among three or more people who are connected through a common purpose, mutual influence, and a shared identity.

Public Communication

A form of communication by which the message of the speaker will be sent to a huge number of audiences.

Mass Communication

This involves a large number of people and requires a tool for information dissemination. For example television news, advertisement, newspaper, radio etc.

Communication Technology

The transfer of messages or information among people and/or machines through the use of technology which can help people make decisions, solve problems, and control machine through processing of this information.

TELEPHONE

·         Revolutionized verbal communication.

·         Allow people to talk to each other from any place in the world, strengthening relationships and eliminating the worries of long -distance communications.

RADIO

·         It is used to reach sizable or large audience at low cost and continues to strengthen mass communication.

TELEVISION

·         It provides audiences with the best of both worlds which are the informations and visual to accompany it.

INTERNET

·         It removes the need for communicators to have a separate device for each different type of communication technology. With it, you can do it all in one place.