Oral Communication Verbal And Nonverbal Communication

Communication

The transmission of ideas and emotions between or among persons using verbal and non-verbal cues.

Stimulus

The idea or concept that the sender wants to convey in the communication process.

Feedback

The response given by the receiver in the communication process.

Noise

Any barrier or hindrance that obstructs the understanding of the message in the communication process.

Verbal Communication

The use of language to express ideas or emotions in communication.

Nonverbal Communication

Communication that does not use language, but rather body language, gestures, appearance, and silence.

Proxemics

The use of personal and social space to convey signs and signals in nonverbal communication.

Kinesics

The use of body parts, such as hands, arms, body, and face movements, in communicating ideas in nonverbal communication.

Chronemics

The study of how people use and perceive time in communication.

Haptics

The use of touch in communication.

Paralanguage

The tone, speed, and volume of a speaker's voice in communication.

Participants

The individuals involved in the communication process, both as senders and receivers.

Context

The interrelated conditions that affect the message in communication, including physical, social, psychological, and cultural factors.

Message

The main point or ideas being conveyed in communication.

Channel

The method or medium used to deliver the message in communication.

Model of Communication

A conceptual representation used to explain the communication process.

Linear Model of Communication

A one-way communication process without feedback.

Interactive Model of Communication

A two-way communication process with back and forth engagement between sender and receiver.

4 TYPES OF CONTEXT

* Physical Context
* Social Context
* Psychological Context
* Cultural Context

Social Context

Relationship of the communicators

Cultural Context

Beliefs and norms of the participants. Speaking with someone who is of a different gender, age, social status, religions or nationality.

Physical Context

Place, time, environmental and distance between communicator.

Psychological Context

Moods and feelings of the communicator. Your mood or feelings caused you to communicate differently

Receiver

* Accepts and decodes the message

Sender

* Encodes the message