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Introduction to Communication: Foundations and Challenges, Exams of Communication

University of Phoenix (UOPX)Communication

A comprehensive overview of communication fundamentals, exploring key concepts, models, and challenges. It delves into the four challenges of effective communication, including the importance of appreciating communication's value, overcoming reliance on digital media, navigating intercultural understanding, and recognizing the complexities of diverse communication styles. The document also examines the linear and transactional models of communication, highlighting the role of feedback in the communication process. It further explores communication competence, perception, and cultural influences on communication, including individualism vs. Collectivism, high vs. Low context, and power distance. The document concludes with a discussion of communication media, kinesics, and other nonverbal communication elements.

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Introduction to Communication - C464 /
Competency 1- Communication
Foundations: 53% of assessment
The Four challenges of communication - Challenge 1 correct answersIn order to communicate effectively
The Four challenges of communication - Challenge 2 correct answersNot everyone we encounter will
appreciate the value of communication
The Four challenges of communication - Challenge 3 correct answersWe over rely on digitally mediated
communication
The Four challenges of communication - Challenge 4 correct answersWe live in a diverse world where
intercultural understanding can be difficult.
The Liner model of Communication- 5 Phases DETPD&A correct answers1. Deciding the message
2. Encoding
3. Transmitting the message
4. Perceiving the message
5. Decoding and Assigning meaning
Transnational Model of communication correct answersThe liner model plus feedback
3 elements of Communication competence: ACM correct answers1. Appropriateness
2. Communication Skills
3. Motivation
3 stages of the perception process: SOI correct answers1. Selection
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Introduction to Communication - C464 /

Competency 1- Communication

Foundations: 53% of assessment

The Four challenges of communication - Challenge 1 correct answersIn order to communicate effectively The Four challenges of communication - Challenge 2 correct answersNot everyone we encounter will appreciate the value of communication The Four challenges of communication - Challenge 3 correct answersWe over rely on digitally mediated communication The Four challenges of communication - Challenge 4 correct answersWe live in a diverse world where intercultural understanding can be difficult. The Liner model of Communication- 5 Phases DETPD&A correct answers1. Deciding the message

  1. Encoding
  2. Transmitting the message
  3. Perceiving the message
  4. Decoding and Assigning meaning Transnational Model of communication correct answersThe liner model plus feedback 3 elements of Communication competence: ACM correct answers1. Appropriateness
  5. Communication Skills
  6. Motivation 3 stages of the perception process: SOI correct answers1. Selection
  1. Organization
  2. Interpretation Stage 1 of the perception process: S/ 4 subcategories: EAPR correct answersStage 1 - Selection; Helps you focus on some information and ignore other information -Selective Exposure -Selective Attention -Selective Perception -Selective Recall Stage 2 of the perception process: O/ 4 subcategories: F/GCPS correct answersStage 2- Organization; helps group info into meaningful units to make sense out of the information
  • Figure Vs. Ground -Closure -Proximity -Similarity Stage 3 of the perception process: I correct answersThe way we assign meaning to the message and event that is uniquely our own self-esteem correct answershow you feel about yourself self-concept correct answersthe way you define yourself Individualism correct answersValues people who are assertive and speak for themselves, independent and not reliant on others to any extent Collectivism correct answersvalue their membership in their particular in-group to such an extent that they place a greater importance on their role within the group than their role as an individual

asynchronous communication correct answersCommunication that occurs outside of the constraints of time and place.- EMAIL Describe 4 things to do to select the right medium for communication correct answers1. identify your goals

  1. consider the recipients and context for the message
  2. assess the strengths and weakness of the medium
  3. Consider the receiver and context when choosing a medium 4 criteria for determining the strengths and weaknesses of digital media correct answers1. The mediums capacity for instant feedback
  4. The mediums capacity for communicative multiple cues
  5. The mediums capacity for transmitting natural language
  6. The mediums capacity to express personality and emotion 5 types of kinesics- EIAAR correct answers1) Emblems
  1. Illustrator
  2. Adapters
  3. Affect Display
  4. Regulators emblems (kinesics) correct answerscommon gestures which substitute for words- thumbs up for good job illustrators (kinesics) correct answersmovement that reinforces the meaning of verbal code- Shaking your head while saying no adapters (kinesics) correct answersmovement that communicators engage in to help relieve stress or anxiety- taping/clicking pen

affect displays (kinesics) correct answersnonverbal movements that revile emotion- shrugging shoulders, crying regulators (kinesics) correct answerscontrol the flow of communication- Checking watch to show speaker times up Haptics correct answersthe use of touch in communication Proxemics correct answersthe study of the use of space Chronemics correct answersthe study of how humans use and manage time Artifactual correct answerscolor, objects, jewelry, clothing on a person Paralanguage correct answersnonverbal behavior refers to use of the voice other than words or phrases: rate, pitch, tone, silence 4 characteristics of language correct answers1. cultural

  1. denotative and connotative meanings
  2. abstract
  3. powerful Denotation correct answersThe dictionary definition of a word Connotation correct answersthe implied or associative meaning of a word