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HUMAN COMMUNICATION IN SOCIETY
BY JESS K. ALBERTS, THOMAS K. NAKAYAMA, AND JUDITH N. MARTIN
Prepared by Darrell G. Mullins Salisbury University
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CHAPTER 1:AN INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN
COMMUNICATION
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Overview of Themes
The Importance of Studying Human Communication.
What is Human Communication? A Communication Ethic.
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The Importance of Studying Human Communication
“If good communication skills were just common sense, then communication would not so often go awry.”
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Human Communication Facilitates Goals
How Communication Functions For Us Attain Goals Establish Relationships Maintain Relationships Terminate Relationships Develop Personal Identity
Communication as Transformative Communication Skills and Career
Development
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Defining and Understanding Human Communication
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COMMUNICATION DEFINED(A Broad Perspective)
A process
in which people generate meaning
through the exchange
of verbal and nonverbal messages.
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Communication as Process
A Process of Exchanging Messages symbols and signs iconic signs indexical signs
A Process of Creating Meaning Content Dimension Relational Dimension
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THE COMPONENTS OF THE HUMAN COMMUNICATION PROCESS
Setting Participants Message Creation Channels Noise Feedback
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MODELS OF HUMAN COMMUNICATION
Linear Models Interactive Models Transactional Models
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LINEAR MODELS Information Transfer Source-centered
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TRANSACTIONAL MODELS
Sender/Receiver Simultaneously Communication is a Process
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A CONTEMPORARY APPROACH TO HUMAN COMMUNICATION
“In our model…we emphasize the role of individual and societal forces, as well as the influence of culture and context, in the communication process.”
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A Contemporary Definition of Human Communication
“Communication is a transactional process in which people generate meaning through the exchange of verbal and nonverbal messages in specific contexts, influenced by individual and societal forces and embedded in culture.”g
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A Contemporary Model of Human Communication
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The Influence of Society on Human Communication Processes
Individual factors Societal factors Cultural factors Contextual factors
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“Even if unethical communication is widespread, and some people get away with their misbehavior, most people are still held responsible for the messages they create.”
A Communication Ethic
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Communicating Ethically
Defining “ethics” Defining communication ethics Elements of communication ethics Developing communication ethics Communication ethics in practice
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