1. Oral Communication Terms
Keri Rogers
Intrapersonal Communication
Interpersonal Communication
Communication Process
Sender
Reciever
Noise
Feedback
Fields of Experience
Encode
Decode
Symbol
Denotation
Connotation
Nonverbal symbols,
Kinesics
Poxemics
Paralanguage
Fact
Inference
Logical Fallacy

2. Intrapersonal Communication
A form of communication with yourself or internal thought.

3. Interpersonal Communication
dominates the majority of our communication and has the largest impact upon our personal attitudes, successes and/or failure, An example may be day dreaming.

4. Communication Process
is the guide toward realizing effective communication

5. Sender
One who transmits a message or messages
sender

6. Receiver
In communication, the one who the sender is talking to. (They are “receiving” the information)
receiver
sender

7. Noise
Interference in or during a communication

8. Feedback
a reaction or response to a particular process or activity

9. Fields of Experience

10. Encode
to convert (a message, information, etc.) into code.

11. Decode
to extract meaning from (spoken or written symbols).
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12. Symbol
something used for or regarded as representing something else

13. Denotation
a word that names or signifies something specific: “Wind” is the denotation for air in natural motion. “Poodle” is the denotation for a certain breed of dog.

14. Connotation
the associated or secondary meaning of a word or expression in addition to its explicit or primary meaning: A possible connotation of “home” is “a place of warmth, comfort, and affection.”

15. Nonverbal symbols
Symbols are representations of an event, action, object, person, or place that can be used to communicate about the event, action, object, person, or place.

16. Kinesics
the study of body movements, gestures, facial expressions, etc., as a means of communication.

17. Proxemics
the study of set measurable distances between people as they interact

18. Paralanguage
vocal features that accompany speech and contribute to communication but are not generally considered to be part of the language system, as vocal quality, loudness, and tempo: sometimes also including facial expressions and gestures.

19. Fact
something that actually exists; reality; truth

20. Inference
the process of arriving at some conclusion that, though it is not logically derivable from the assumed premises, possesses some degree of probability relative to the premises.

21. Logical Fallacy
A logical fallacy is an argument which does not make sense when examined in a rational, scientific manner