what is communication?. accurate transfer of information from sender to receiver sender and receiver...
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What is Communication?
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What is Communication?
• Accurate transfer of information from sender to receiver
• Sender and receiver can be people, animals, or machines.
• Two way street - To have good communication, we must be sure what we are saying is clearly understood
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Person – Person Communication
• Most communication occurs among people.
• Interpersonal communication often uses speech.
• This is called verbal communication.
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Person – Person Communication
• Is often enhanced by technological means.
• Speech is amplified by public address systems.
• Film and Videotape record gestures that can be seen at a later time and place.
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Mass Communication
• Communication can reach mass amounts of people using technology.
• Mass communication systems include radio, television, books, magazines and newspapers.
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Purpose of Communication
• Communication systems are designed with five different goals in mind. – Inform– Persuade– Entertain– Educate– Control
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Inform
• To inform people we might use mass media like newspapers, radio or television.
• Other examples are announcements about concerts, school or community events, sales, births, deaths or marriages.
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Persuasion
• Person to person communication is often used to persuade.
• Salespeople try to get customers to buy products
• Lawyers persuade judges and juries
• Advertisements use persuasion to sell products
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Entertainment
• Entertainment is based on communication.
• Movies, books, cd’s, plays, dances, concerts and cartoons are all forms of communication used to entertain.
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Education
• We use communication to educate people.
• Teachers communicate verbally with students,
• Newspapers provide education through articles
• Television documentaries educate viewers on many topics.
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Control
• Communication can be used as a method of control.
• This can be seen in machine to machine communication.
• Thermostats communicate with furnaces to control temperature.
• Timers communicate with washing machines to control the washing cycle.
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Communication Systems
• We are surrounded by many communication systems.
• Range from small calculators to a world wide telephone system
• All function to achieve a desired result – To communicate a message
• What Communication Systems do you use?
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ASSIGNMENT TIME
• Now that you have learned some basics of communication technology, your instructor will give you an outline for a project that will help us investigate different forms of communication