ADPP - Communication
Define 'Communication' - Answer- The exchange of messages (information, thoughts, ideas, and feelings) from one person to another
A message has two parts, what are they - Answer- * The content - the information within the message
* The context - the attitude and feeling ...
ADPP - Communication
Define 'Communication' - Answer- The exchange of messages (information,
thoughts, ideas, and feelings) from one person to another
A message has two parts, what are they - Answer- * The content - the information
within the message
* The context - the attitude and feeling behind the message
Communication has occured when - Answer- The second person, or Receiver, has
understood what the first person, or Sender, wanted them to
Communication involves six components. What are they - Answer- 1. Participants
2. Context
3. Messages
4. Channels
5. Noise factors
6. Feedback
What are the two common forms of communication. Give examples of each. -
Answer- Verbal: Oral or written
Non-verbal: body language, facial expressions
Define 'Intrapersonal' communication. what is an example - Answer- The internal
thoughts and feelings we hold that determines how we behave and react to
situations. e.g; stereotyping
Define 'Interpersonal' communication - Answer- Formal or informal interaction
between two or more people
Why do we use language - Answer- * To designate, define, label and limit
* To evaluate
* To discuss and debate
Define 'Denotation'. give example - Answer- The explicit meaning of a word;
commonly the meaning found in a dictionary. e.g: running; move with rapid gait
Define 'Connotation' - Answer- An additional or implied meaning of a word that is not
denotational eg: running: the fridge is running
Define 'Jargon' - Answer- A technical terminology pertaining to a particular subject,
employment, or belief. eg: P.O.I (Person of Interest)
Define 'Slang' - Answer- An informal, nonstandard vocabulary; colloquial language of
a culture, nation, or people. eg: 'Ripper' in Australia means great or awesome
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