Lesson 2- 4 Flashcards
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- refers to the circumstances and settings of communication.
Context
sets of beliefs, value systems, guiding principles and assumptions based on one’s race, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and religion, within which communication happens.
CULTURAL CONTEXT
– is defined as set of unique and shared beliefs & values that guide a certain group of people on how to think, behave and act.
Culture
this type of register is used in a professional context. It is highly structured, impersonal, and more serious in this tone, vocabulary, and grammar.
Formal
USE OF SPACE
Proxemics refers to the space in which our interpersonal communication takes place affects us in many subtle ways in which we are not always aware of.
PROXEMICS
which uses body language, gestures, facial expressions, and even posture to communicate.
non – verbal communication
It refers to the kind of relationship that exists between the sender and the receiver.
SOCIAL CONTEXT
THERE ARE THREE TYPES OF LANGUAGE REGISTERS
Formal, Informal, Neutral
It is the environment where communication takes place It include factors perceived by the senses such as temperature, humidity, odor, lighting and noise level.
PHYSICAL CONTEXT-
USE OF VOICE
The voice should have intelligibility, variety, and understandable patterns Intelligibility pertains to the loudness of your voice rate of your speech, pronunciation, and enunciation. Variety refers to your pitch, force, and pause.
PARALANGUAGE
uses spoken or written words to communicate a message.
verbal communication
This is a more factual and non-emotional type of language register.
Neutral
Language is casual, personal and more intimate in its tone, sentence structure, and choice of words.
Informal
USE OF BODY. The technical name for the interpretation that comes along with motions when someone communicates is kinetics. This includes gesture, movements, posture, eye contact facial expression, and touch.
KINESICS
It involves the background of both the sender and the receiver of the message.
PERSONAL CONTEXT
It includes the emotions and feelings of the participants in the communication process. It also involves opinions, judgements, prejudices, attitudes and perception toward each other.
PSYCHOLOGICAL CONTEXT-