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The concepts below cover the introduction material of a communications course
What are the purpose of communication models?
The models help individuals examine the various steps in the process of communication to better understand our communication.
Transmission model of communication
Referred to as a linear form of communication in which he sender intentionally encodes a message and transmits it through a channel to the receiver. This model is typically applied to computer mediated communication
The interaction model of communication
Both individuals alternate roles as a sender and receiver to generate meaning with either a physical or psychological context.
The transaction model of communication
This form of communication influences our social realities within social, relational, and cultural contexts.
Encoding
The process of turing internal thoughts into a message
Decoding
The process of your communication into thoughts
Self concept
How we define our own personalities. Our self-concept is influenced by our interactions with other people. Furthermore, the feedback you receive from them such as “you’re such a good listener” helps us to understand and form the characteristics that we have. In addition, our self-concept is influenced when we compare ourselves to other people.
Perception
Our ability to form an opinion about our reality and to understand the messages and signals we are receiving can be broken down into three steps. The first is selecting, then organizing, and finally interpreting information.
Self Esteem
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