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explain elements of the communication model correct answers cipants (senders/receivers) ges (verbal/nonverbal content) ing (turning thoughts into comm.) ing (turning comm. into thoughts), els (where encoded messages are sent) what is communication apprehension correct answers fear/anxiety due to real or imagined communication with someone else (ex. public speaking) What is "professional communication"? correct answers appropriate to the situation, clear/concise, ethical (principles that guide your decisions) How does language reflect, build and determine context? correct answers language uses words that have rules: What is ambiguous language? What does it "look" like? correct answers evasive language (lying to parents), equivocation (white lie), euphemism ("passed away" vs died) What is concrete language? What does it "look" like? correct answers gives readers a clear understanding of what you are writing about (abstract= human, concrete=caroline figueroa) What is inflammatory language? What types are there? correct answers def: speaking and selecting words in a manner intended to cause an emotional response and incite action types: bias, hate speech, labeling How would you describe nonverbal communication? correct answers It is: -communicative,can convey a message & can add to messages -spontaneous and unintentional -linear (fast & fluid) & irreversible - ambiguous because can have many interpretations (crying can be caused by happy and sad events) What are the elements of nonverbal communication? correct answers affect displays, complementing, contradicting, emblems, illustrators, masking, object adaptors, regulators, repeating, replacing, self-adaptors affect displays correct answers express emotions/feelings (frowning, shaking head for no) complementing correct answers Reinforcing verbal communication contradicting correct answers Contradicting verbal communication