speech chapter 1

originator of an idea or emotion

Person or group toward whom a source directs messages and who decodes the message.

Written, spoken, and unspoken elements of communication to which we assign meaning.

Pathway though which messages pass between source and receiver.

Any literal or psychological interference with the clear encoding to decoding of a message

Translation of ideas, and thoughts into a code

Interpretation of ideas, feelings, and thoughts that have been translated into a code.

Physical, historical,and psychological communication environment

Verbal and nonverbal responses to a message.

Human communication is linear, with meaning sent or transferred from source to receiver.

Human communication occurs as the receiver of the message responds to the source thought feedback. This interactive model views communication as a linear sequence of actions and reactions.

Human communication is simultaneously interactive. Meaning is created based on mutual, concurrent sharing of ideas and feelings. This transitive model most accurately describes human communication.

When we use media such as a cell phone or the internet to carry out message, we are using mediated communication

Communication in which timing is out of sync; there is a time delay between when you send a message and when it is received.

Communication in which messages occur in real time when you speak or write, someone immediately responds to your message.

Be aware of your communication with yourself and others.

Effectively use and interpret verbal messages.

Effectively use and interpret nonverbal messages.

Listen and respond thoughtfully to others.

Appropriately adapt messages to others.

A collection of people ho have a common goal, feel a sense of belonging to the group, and influence each other.

The transitive process of creating meaning among three to about fifteen people who share a common purpose, feel a sense of belonging to the group, and exert influence on on another.

Two interacting people.

A coordinated group of people intentionally organized to work together to achieve a common goal.

Communication that occurs when a speaker addresses a gathering of people in order to inform, persuade, or entertain them.

The process of using symbols to influence or persuade others.

Communication accomplished through a mediated message that is sent to many people at the same time.

The study of human communication as it occurs within organizations.

The study of communication that has an impact on human health.

Being focused on the needs and concerns of others while maintaining one's personal integrity.

The system of symbols(words or vocabulary) structured by rules (grammar) that makes it possible for people to understand one another.

Communication by means other than written or spoken language that creates meaning for someone.

Communication that occurs within yourself, including your thoughts and emotions.

The new information, ideas, or suggested actions that a communicator wishes to express; what is said.

The aspect of a communication message that offers cues about the emotions, attitudes, and amount of power and control the speaker directs toward others; how something is said.

A followable prescription that indicates what behavior is required or preferred and what behavior is prohibited in a specific situation.