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Class:COMM 1100 - Introduction to Human Comm.
Subject:Communications
University:Gainesville State College
Term:Fall 2011
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Communication the process by which individuals use symbols, signs, and behaviors to exchange information.
Functional Perspective examines how we use communication in relationships
Interdependence what we do affects others and vice versa
Affiliation The feelings we have for others
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Goal Achievements particular objectives that rely on communications
Control the influence one individual, group, or organization has over others
Symbols arbitrary constructions related to the people, things or concepts to which they refer
Code Encode Decode Code- set of symbols
Encode - producing and sending a message
Decode - the process of receiving it and making sense of it
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Culture the shared beliefs, values, and practices of a group of people, and co cultures are cultures within cultures
Ethics the study of morals
The Linear Model of Communication A sender originates the message, which is carried through a channel -- perhaps interfered with by noise -- to the receiver.
The Interaction Model of Communication expands on the linear model by including feedback between the receiver and the sender.
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The Competent Communication Model a transactional model incorporating three contextual spheres in which individuals communicate. 
Communicators Cognitions, thoughts communicators have about themselves, influence behavior, observable communication, and how the message is interpreted before preparing feedback,
Relational Context Communication occurs within the context of a relationship and is influenced by the relational history
Situational Context The circumstances surrounding communication, including social environment and physical place, influence communication
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Cultural Context Cultural identity, how individuals view themselves as a member of a specific culture, influences communication choices.
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 Communicationthe process by which individuals use symbols, signs, and behaviors to exchange information.
 Functional Perspectiveexamines how we use communication in relationships
 Interdependencewhat we do affects others and vice versa
 AffiliationThe feelings we have for others
 Goal Achievementsparticular objectives that rely on communications
 Controlthe influence one individual, group, or organization has over others
 Symbolsarbitrary constructions related to the people, things or concepts to which they refer
 Code Encode DecodeCode- set of symbols
Encode - producing and sending a message
Decode - the process of receiving it and making sense of it
 Culturethe shared beliefs, values, and practices of a group of people, and co cultures are cultures within cultures
 Ethicsthe study of morals
 The Linear Model of CommunicationA sender originates the message, which is carried through a channel -- perhaps interfered with by noise -- to the receiver.
 The Interaction Model of Communicationexpands on the linear model by including feedback between the receiver and the sender.
 The Competent Communication Modela transactional model incorporating three contextual spheres in which individuals communicate. 

 CommunicatorsCognitions, thoughts communicators have about themselves, influence behavior, observable communication, and how the message is interpreted before preparing feedback,
 Relational ContextCommunication occurs within the context of a relationship and is influenced by the relational history
 Situational ContextThe circumstances surrounding communication, including social environment and physical place, influence communication
 Cultural ContextCultural identity, how individuals view themselves as a member of a specific culture, influences communication choices.
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