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Intrapersonal Communication
Communication that takes place
within yourself.
EX: Deciding what to wear in the
morning.
Interpersonal Communication
Communication that involves 2
or more persons.
EX: Discussing your plans for the
weekend with your friend.
Nonverbal
Communication/Symbols
Anything used to communicate
that DOES NOT use language.
EX: Picture, facial expression
Verbal
Communication/Symbols
Anything used to communicate
that relies on language and
words.
EX: Writing a letter.
Fields of Experience
Areas of knowledge, interest, or
involvement.
EX: Taking a class in US History
allows me to expand my
knowledge of history.
Conversation
One-to-one interpersonal
communication on a topic of
interest to both people.
EX: Texting with your BFF
Thinking
The ability of humans to
understand, conceive, and
manipulate ideas.
EX: Listening to someone talk,
processing it, and then being able
to change that information.
Reasoning
The ability to think, form
judgments, and draw
conclusions.
The process of putting evidence
together into a logical argument.
EX: Taking information about
politics and putting it into an
argument to convince someone
else.
Memory
The brain’s storage bin.
The ability to and process of
recalling facts previously
learned or past experiences.
EX: Susan told me something on
Tuesday and on Thursday I bring
it up in a conversation.
Decoding
Translating incoming information
or messages into
understandable concepts.
EX: Jonathan says something out
loud, you hear and understand
what he means.
Encoding
Putting a message into symbols.
EX: You are thinking about the
answer to a question, you then
formulate how you can say that
answer out loud.
Listening Barriers
Distraction
Daydreaming
EX: Thinking about your video game
during class.
Close-mindedness
EX: Noise
EX: You won’t listen to Mary because
she doesn’t have your same opinion.
Listening only to what is easy to
understand
You tune out when someone uses a big
word.
Symbol
Anything that stands for
something else and is used for
communication.
EX: $, language
Paralanguage
The ways in which you say
words, including volume, pitch,
speaking rate, and voice quality,
as well as sounds that are not
words.
EX: Sarcasm
Pitch
The highness or lowness of
sounds
Volume
The loudness or quietness of
sound.
EX: Yelling, whispering
Controls of Nervousness
Preparation
Relaxation
Jokes, Funny Phrases
Movement
Focus on your subject, not yourself
Humor
Positive Self Talk, Reflect on Yourself
Concentration
Yawn, Stretch, Close Eyes, Breathe Deep
Attitude
Research, Study, Write
Use Structured Movement
Practice
Say aloud, In front of people
Controlled Stage Fright
The realization that a feeling of
tension is natural and can
actually sharpen thinking, so
that nervousness can be
regulated.
EX: You have practiced and feel
confident, as your body starts to
get nervous, you tell yourself you
can do this.
Runaway Stage Fright
Feelings of anxiety that are so
intense that one loses control.
EX: You start to feel nervous and
continue thinking about that
nervousness unitl it gets so bad
you are shaking.
Audience Analysis
Learning everything you can
about the background, attitudes,
and interests of the people who
will listen to you.
EX: Finding out the general age
range of your audience to pick the
right type of language.
Specific Purpose
The intention of a speaker; that
which the speaker wants the
listeners to know, think, believe,
or do as a result of hearing a
speech.
EX: I write my speech about
pandas because I want people to
know more about them.
Figurative Language
Simile
Metaphor
The bed was a fluffy cloud.
Personification
The bed was as soft as a cloud.
The air was angry as it whipped through
the trees.
Hyperbole
There were 100 million people at the
mall on Saturday.
Speech Delivery Methods
Manuscript
Memorization
You learn and recite the speech wordfor-word without any notes.
Extemporaneous
You write the speech out as a script and
read it to the audience.
You prepare notes and outlines but do
not memorize exact words.
Impromptu
You have little or no time to prepare and
present a speech.
Parts of the Communication
Cycle/Model
SENDER
MESSAGE
FEEDBACK
RECEIVER
Interview
A formal kind of interpersonal
communication often involving
two persons with a particular or
definite goal in mind.
Meeting and talking with the
manager at Wal-mart for a job.
Types of Gestures
Emphatic
Transitional
Transition from one part to another
part
Descriptive
Stress or emphasize
Describe things
Locative
Show direction or location
Speaking Techniques
Use specific words
Rhetorical Questions
Asking a question to have the audience
think about the answer
Repetition
Mother is more specific than woman
Saying the same idea with the same
words
Restatement
Stating the same idea with different
words
Communication
The process of sending and
receiving messages to achieve
understanding.