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The elements of interpersonal communication 1.3 (Messages (Metamessages…
The elements of interpersonal communication 1.3
Source-Receiver
Source
formulates and sends messages
Receiver
receives and understands messages
Code
putting your meanings into sound waves and gestures, social media posts, facial expressions, or body movements
Encoders
: put meanings into a code
Decoders
: take meanings out of a code
Messages
Made up of signals or combinations of signals that express our thoughts and feelings
Metamessages
refers to other messages, message about a message
Feedback
messages
conveys information about the messages you send
Feedforward messages
Conveys info. about messages before you send them
Channel
the vehicle or medium through which message signals pass.
Information Overload
occurs when you have to deal with and excessive amount of informations/ complex
Noise
Anything that interferes with your receiving a message
Four Types
Physiological
: barriers within the sender or receiver also includes impairments
Psychological
: mental interference within speaker or listener
Physical
: external to both speaker and listener
Semantic
: created when the speaker and listener have a different meaning systems
Signal-to-noise ratio
: measure between meaningful information and interference
Context
environment that influences the form and the content of communication.
Four dimensions
Physical
: refers to the room, workplace, or outdoor space
Social-psychological:
social distinctions and psychological differences between the individuals
Temporal:
how message fits within sequence of communication
Cultural
: rules, norms, beliefs, and attitudes of the people