chapter 1 prelim speech and theater arts
the main cognitive abilities that set humans apart from other animals are _ and _
speech and communication
it is the primary form of communication in daily life
speech
the only talkative creature on the planet and is the only one creature who can express his or her thoughts feelings desires and ideas through speech.
man
it is crucial to use and develop this god-given capabilities since_ is it all that promotes understanding and appreciation amongst people
speech
the nature of speech and communication
communication two parts, com-munis makeup the latin word communis (_).
com which means "_" makes up the first syllable of communia, well the remaining letters munia means "_"
common, public
together
duties
this word is essentially a sense of sharing on a duty to work publicly with. people must converse
communicate
the nature of speech and communication
it is the preferred form of communication because it flows spontaneously and directly between individuals.
oral or speech communication
the nature of speech and communication
communication is derived from the latin word "common" which means _ or _ and communico which means _
belonging to many or equally
to confer with others
the nature of speech and communication
what are the seven nature of speech and communication
communication is a
dynamic process
systematic
involves communicators
irreversible
proactive
symbolic interaction
each person interprets meaning in communication differently
the nature of speech and communication
human interactions in the past affect communication in the present and present one's influence future exchanges it goes on. people is settings events words and others are factors constantly interacting in the process
communication is a dynamic process
the nature of speech and communication
the system is made up of components or constituent parts. the process of communication is intricate and occurs inside the variety of systems
communication is systematic
the nature of speech and communication
it involves the major components in the communication process. the sender the receiver the message the channel and the feedback.
communication involves communicators
the nature of speech and communication
there's some truth to saying a man can't step in the same river twice. human experience flows like a stream in one direction leaving a trace of man's communicative experience behind it. communicators are forced to move forward from one situation to the next and from the present to the future.
communication is irreversible
the nature of speech and communication
people who communicate fully contribute themselves to the situation including their mental psychological and emotional composition as well as their world view and self perception. they are the communicators who are capable of seeing perceiving interpreting and altering circumstances far from being inert of passive listeners
communication is proactive
the nature of speech and communication
humans are thinkers and actors and when we describe human communication as it we mean that the communicators engage in language based interactions. communicator is productive in that he attaches meanings to stimuli rather than acting on those stimuli directly in contrast to animal behavior that instinctively response to stimuli.
communication is symbolic interaction
the nature of speech and communication
depending on his or her prior experiences beliefs attitudes and values as well as the makeup of his or her culture each person interprets or assigns worth and meaning in a unique way. every person is different so it is almost difficult to get the same responses. we can never directly answer to another individual thus meanings are always personal.
each person interprets meaning in communication differently.
levels of context of communication
this is a communication within yourself ( thinking remembering and feeling)
intrapersonal communication
levels of context of communication
this is a communication among a relatively small number of people (dyadic or small group communication)
interpersonal communication
levels of context of communication
this involves speaking with the audience
public or audience communication
levels of context of communication
this is a communication via the use of mass media system (radio, television, advertising, print and film)
mass communication
levels of context of communication
this is a communication that occurs within the workplace between and among members in order to carry out an organization's objectives and purposes, defining goal directed behavior for efficiency and effectiveness.
organizational communication
levels of context of communication
this is a communication that occurs between progressive nations and developing societies of the world in order to facilitate the total development of individuals and nations (unesco experts or workers mobilizing communities among developing countries to launch educational and livelihood projects)
intercultural communication
modes of communication
this occurs when we engage in speaking with others. it can be face to face over the telephone by sky resume and some of it or informal such as chatting with a friend while others are more formal such as a scheduled meeting. is not just about the words it is also about the caliber and complexity of those words how we string those words together to create an overaging message as well as the intonation like peach tone cadence etc used while speaking.
verbal communication
modes of communication
this includes facial expressions, posture, eye contact ,hand movements and touch. well words are important they cannot be separated from this.
non-verbal communication
modes of communication
whether it is an email a memo, a report, facebook post, a tweet or a contract, all forms of reading communication have the same goal to disseminate information in a clear and concise manner though that objective is often not achieved. the message leaves on perhaps in perpetuity.
written communication
modes of communication
it uses visuals to convey information and or messages. televisions are running 24/7 memes videos images instagram is an image only platform and advertisers use imagery to sell products and ideas.
visual communication
modes of communication
what are the four modes of communication
verbal communication
non-verbal communication
written communication
visual communication
what are the seven levels of context of communication
intrapersonal communication
interpersonal communication
public or audience communication
mass communication
communication technology
organizational communication
intercultural communication
the communication process
it begins with the sender has an idea to be communicated. didia will be influenced by complex factors surrounding the sender. it answers what exactly does the sender want to achieve and how is the message likely to be perceived.
step 1 idea formation
the communication process
the idea must be encoded into words symbols and gestures that will convey meaning. because no two people interpret information in the exact same way the sender must be careful to choose words symbols and gestures that are commonly understood to reduce the chances of misunderstanding.
step two message encoding
the communication process
choosing the medium to transmit the message is the next step in the communication process. it can be transmitted in a verbal written or visual manner. for communication to cure the medium and message must match.
step three message transmission
the communication process
in message transmission what are the three types of transmitting a message
verbal, written, visual
the communication process
when a message reaches the receiver the message must be understood its intended meaning. the receiver must translate the word symbols and gestures as the sender intended. incorrectly doing it can lead to misunderstanding. it is successful when the receiver creates a receptive environment and ignores destractions
step 4 decoding
the communication process
it is a vital part of the communication process. it occurs the sender and receiver check to ensure the message was understood as intended. it is a shared responsibility between the center and receiver and can be verbal or nonverbal.
step five feedback
what are the five steps of communication process
step one idea formation
step two message encoding
the three message transmission
step four decoding
step five feedback