What is Communication Communication This is the process

Communication This is the process of sending and receiving messages. n. It occurs whenever

Be Ethical n This means to have a sense of right and wrong. Example:

The Communication Process n n n Sender-The one who transmits the message (it is

Communication Process Message Non verbal or Verbal Sender Reciever Sender Verbal Feedback Non Verbal

Communication Process Message Interference Sender Reciever Interference Non verbal or Verbal interference Reciever Sender

Nonverbal Communication n Nonverbal communication expresses your attitude or moods about a person situation

Channels n The sound waves, light waves and sense of touch by which messages

Feedback n Consists of the verbal and nonverbal responses to a message. Example: After

Informal Casual, unstructured situations. Examples: n Talking with a friend n Talking on the

Formal n n n Prepared for ahead of time Examples: Job interview Public speaking

Encoding and Decoding n Encoding: The process of turning ideas and feelings into verbal

Encoding and Decoding: Finding the meaning of verbal and nonverbal symbols. Example: When someone

Interference n Anything that gets in the way of clear communication. Example: When giving

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What is Communication?

Communication This is the process of sending and receiving messages. n. It occurs whenever we express ourselves in a manner that is clearly understood. n

Be Ethical n This means to have a sense of right and wrong. Example: A police officer follows the law and values the safety of citizens. An ethical communicator puts a high premium on using his or her words constructively and promoting what is right.

The Communication Process n n n Sender-The one who transmits the message (it is sent or said) The receiver: The one who intercepts the message and then decodes or interprets it. Feedback: The reactions that the receiver gives to the message offered by the sender.

Communication Process Message Non verbal or Verbal Sender Reciever Sender Verbal Feedback Non Verbal

Communication Process Message Interference Sender Reciever Interference Non verbal or Verbal interference Reciever Sender Verbal Feedback Non Verbal Interference

Nonverbal Communication n Nonverbal communication expresses your attitude or moods about a person situation or idea (nonverbally). Example: Thumbs up, a certain gesture, wave hello or goodbye.

Channels n The sound waves, light waves and sense of touch by which messages are sent. Example: Juan’s words are waves, his gestures are light and his feeling of comfort by touch.

Feedback n Consists of the verbal and nonverbal responses to a message. Example: After the teacher explained the example, the student gave thumbs up sign.

Informal Casual, unstructured situations. Examples: n Talking with a friend n Talking on the phone n Giving and receiving information in class n Asking for directions n

Formal n n n Prepared for ahead of time Examples: Job interview Public speaking Debate

Encoding and Decoding n Encoding: The process of turning ideas and feelings into verbal and nonverbal symbols. Example: In a formal situation you take time to pland how you want to state a certain idea.

Encoding and Decoding: Finding the meaning of verbal and nonverbal symbols. Example: When someone asks for the salt you give it to them. n

Interference n Anything that gets in the way of clear communication. Example: When giving a speech people may interfere with whispers or cheers. Talking to someone in the hall way and the bell goes off or all the students are loud.