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principals of human communication
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Communication
Undergraduate 3
12/09/2012

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what is the definition of instructional communication?
Definition
examines how instructors and students communicate with each other inside and outside the classroom
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-        What are the three types of learning? 

Definition

Cognitive learning- aquiring information

affective learning- students develoup positive feelings about a course or teacher

 

Behavioral Learning- physically displaybehavior

 

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What is out-of-class communication? How does out-of-class communication relate to learning? 

Definition

out of class communication is  talking to the teacher outside of class

-office hours

-hallway

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-        What are the five bases of power for instructors? 

Definition

1)legitimate-in charge

2)coheisive-punishment

3)reward-rewards(extracredit)

4)expert-knowlege

5)refrin-think highly of you

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-        What are the three types of student dissent? 

Definition

1)expressive-communicating just to get something off your chest

2)vengeful-complain to try to harm

3)rhetorical- trying to change something

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-        What are the three instructor misbehaviors? 

Definition

1)incompatent- dont know whats going on

2)being lazy

3)offensiveness-make you feel unconfterable

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-        What is the definition of health communication? What are the three main areas of health communication? 

Definition

Health communication- the design, delivery, and adaptation of messages intended to increase healthy behaviors and decrease unhealthy behaviors

 

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-        What is the new approach to patient-physician relationships? What is the old approach to patient-physician relationships? Why is the new approach better than the old approach? 

Definition

new approach-try to discover underlying reason

old approach-treat the disease, doctor oriented

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-        What are the definitions of intercultural communication, intracultural communication, and cross-cultural communication?

Definition

Intercultural communication- communication between people of different cultures

intracultural communication- communication between people within same cultures

cross cultural communication- 

 

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-        What is a culture? What are some examples? 

Definition

culture-traditions, customs, values, and thoughts passed down

 

ex: individualistic culture, collectivistic culture, low context culture, high context culture

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-        What are the differences between low-context and high context cultures?

Definition

low context culture- most of the maning of the message is contained i the verbal aspect of the message (communication is direct)

high context culture- meaning invollves understanding the rules and roles of the culture (communication is less direct)

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-        What is ethnocentrism? What are the benefits and problems associated with it?

Definition

ethnocentrism-beleif that ones culture is better than all others

 

Advantages-helps culture maintain identiy

-beings people together

 

Disadvantages-culture shock

-steryotyping

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-        What is the intercultural communication concept of face? What does face saving mean? What are the different dimensions of face?

Definition

the idea of self identity/image

people communicate to create an image

 

dimensions-positive vs negative

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-        What is the definition of persuasion?

Definition
attempting to change or reinforce a listeners attitudes beliefs values or behavior
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-        What are the main points of the Theory of Planned Behavior? 

Definition

- the best predictor of behavior is intentions

- intentions are comprised of attitues beleifs and precived control

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-        What are the three levels of influence that we talked about in class?

Definition

1)compliance-changing due to a reward or punishment

2)identification-changing due to belief that requested change is a good idea

3)internalization-changing due to internal reward

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-        Do fear campaigns always work? Why or why not? 

Definition
no, too much detail
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-        Why do funny campaigns work? 

Definition
people want to be apart of it
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-        What is Social Learning Theory? How does Bandura relate to Social Learning Theory? 

Definition

-        that people can learn new information and behaviors by watching other people. Known as observational learning (or modeling), this type of learning can be used to explain a wide variety of behaviors.

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-        What is Framing Theory? How might something be framed both positively and negatively? 

Definition

-media tells you HOW to think

-a fraternity could be vewied as good by doing community service while it also can be veiwed as bad because of hazing

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-        What are parasocial relationships? Are parasocial relationships good or bad? Why?

Definition

build a relationship with someone you see on tv, or in a book

-parasocial relationships are not always bad because they are educational

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-        What are the main points of Magic Bullet Theory, Agenda-Setting Theory, Cultivation Theory, Reflective-Projective Theory? 

Definition

agenda setting theory-media tells us whats importnat

cultivation theory-affected y all the things we see(ex:espn)

 

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