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Communication Process - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Implicit messages
      - Collective, high context
    - - Explicit messages
      - Individualistic, low context
  - - - High quantity of talk
      - Moderate uncertainty
        avoidance, high context
    - - Moderate amount of talk
      - Low uncertainty avoidance, low context
    - - Low amount of talk
      - High uncertainty avoidance, high context
  - - - Focus is on the speaker and role relationships
      - High power distance, collective, high context
    - - Focus is on the speaker and personal relationships
      - Low power distance, individualistic, low context
  - - - Language is process oriented and sender focused
      - Collective, high context
    - - Language is goal oriented and sender focused
      - Individualistic, low context
- - - - In the high context societies:
        Messages often highly coded and implicit
        
        The receiver’s job is to interpret what the messages means
        by correctly filtering through what is being said and the way in which the message is being conveyed.
        
        (e.g., Japan, many Arab countries)
      - In low context societies: Messages often
        explicit and speaker says precisely what she means
        
        e.g., U.S. and Canada