Source Message A Linear Model
Contents of Messages Information Emotion Combination of information/emotion
Source Message Channel A Linear Model
Channels Verbal—using words or language to communicate Nonverbal—using something other than words or language to communicate
Source Message Channel Receiver A Linear Model
Decoder/Receiver Receives Interprets Responds Response to a message is called feedback.
Source Message Channel Receiver An Interactional Model Feedback Loop
Feedback Noise Context A Transactional Model Source Message Channel Receiver
Dimensions of Context Where—physical dimension When—temporal dimension Why—social/psychological dimension
Noise Anything that interferes with the transmission of a message. Internal—inside the bodies of the participants External—outside the bodies of the participants
Internal Noise Physiological—headache, hearing loss, disabilities, etc Psychological—religion, politics, current worries, past experiences, etc
Six Types of Human Communication Intrapersonal Interpersonal Small Group Public Speaking Mass Mediated One person Two people Three to ? One to many One to one/group
Source Message A Linear Model
Contents of Messages Information Emotion Combination of information/emotion
Source Message Channel A Linear Model
Channels Verbal—using words or language to communicate Nonverbal—using something other than words or language to communicate
Source Message Channel Receiver A Linear Model
Decoder/Receiver Receives Interprets Responds Response to a message is called feedback.
Source Message Channel Receiver An Interactional Model Feedback Loop
Feedback Noise Context A Transactional Model Source Message Channel Receiver
Dimensions of Context Where—physical dimension When—temporal dimension Why—social/psychological dimension
Noise Anything that interferes with the transmission of a message. Internal—inside the bodies of the participants External—outside the bodies of the participants
Internal Noise Physiological—headache, hearing loss, disabilities, etc Psychological—religion, politics, current worries, past experiences, etc
Six Types of Human Communication Intrapersonal Interpersonal Small Group Public Speaking Mass Mediated One person Two people Three to ? One to many One to one/group