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Interpersonal COMM
Interpersonal Study Guide
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Communication
Undergraduate 3
05/11/2012

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Interpersonal Communication is characterized by:
Definition
  • interdependance
  • rules of behavior
  • relational maintenance

 

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Principals of Interpersonal Communication:
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Interpersonal communication is...

inescaplable

irrevocable

unrepeatable

 

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Episode
Definition
any communication encounter during which there is a source, a receiver, and a message.
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Context
Definition
The particular environment within which the communication takes place.
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Noise
Definition
Anything that interferes and keeps a message from being understood completely and achieving its intended effect.
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Feedback
Definition
The ongoing verbal or nonverbal responses to a message sent, which can be intentional or unintentional.
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Message Transfer Model
Definition
One way action
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Message Echange Model
Definition
Two-way interaction, includes feedback
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Message Creation
Definition
Simultaneous transaction, includes context
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Mediated Communication
Definition
any communication that doesn't take place face-to-face but instead is transmitted through some other channel such as the Internet or a cell phone.
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Visibility
Definition
although the interaction may feel intimate, other people are often privy to whats happening.
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Anonyminity
Definition
you may not be able to know who is sending or receiving a message if vocal cues or facial cues are absent.
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Distance
Definition
Mediated channels allow for greater distance between communicators.
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Permanence
Definition
there is usually a permanent record of the communication
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