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| 3 dimensions of communication |
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Level of observation
Intentionality
Normative judgment
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| Normative judgment dimension |
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| statement of successful transmission of thought in a communication definition |
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| amount of purposeful transmission in a communication definition |
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level of observation dimension
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| amount of abstractness in a definition of communication |
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| Philosopher who contrasted cartography (mapmaking) with layers of knowledge |
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| When did the social sciences become recognized as legitimate disciplines? |
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| When did interest in academic studies of communication begin? |
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| What are the two main communication associations? |
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National Communication Association
International Communication Association |
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| What perspective influenced European investigations of communications? |
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| What perspective influenced communication researchers in the United States |
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| Western theory tends to be dominated by |
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| Non-Western theory tends to be dominated by |
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| Verbal symbols (like speech) are downplayed in which view of communication |
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| Can communication be reduced to a single paradigm? |
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| Writer of "Communication Theory as a Field" |
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| Communication never will be united by a single theory or group of theories |
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| What two parts of coherence does Craig advocate? |
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1. Common understandings of the similarities and differences among theories
2. commitment to manage those tensions |
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| a common idea of where and how theories coalesce and clash |
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| theories are forms of what? |
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metadiscourse
discourses about discourse |
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Discourse about discourse
aka theories |
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| Craig's worldview of communication |
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| Communication constitutes reality |
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| Seven standpoints of communication |
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rhetorical
semiotic
phenomenological
cybernetic
sociopsychological
sociocultural
critical |
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| systematic inquiry stages (3) |
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1. asking questions
2. observation
3. constructing answers |
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| What questions are asked in the first stage of systematic inquiry? |
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Questions of definition
Questions of fact
Questions of value |
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| What is a question of definition? |
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Clarifies what is observed or inferred
What is it?
What will we call it? |
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| What is a question of fact? |
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Asks about properties and relationships of what is observed
What does it consist of?
How does it relate to other things? |
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