Modes of Communication Flashcards

1
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  • Refers to the channel (or medium) through which one expresses
    his/her communicative intent.
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Communication Modes:

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  • The medium through which one conveys his/her thoughts.
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Communication Modes:

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3
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  • The distinction of being able to see the other party or parties in a
    conversation.
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Face to Face interaction:

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4
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  • Allows for a better exchange of information since both speaker and
    listener are able to see and interpret body language and facial
    expressions.
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Face to Face interaction:

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5
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  • Also known as video conferencing.
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video

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  • Heavily dependent on technology.
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video

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7
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  • Two people can communicate using video, i.e., can see as well as hear each other on a gadget.
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video

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  • Any form of transmission that is based on hearing.
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Audio:

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9
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  • Includes phone calls, audio books, music records, etc.
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Audio:

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10
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  • More accessible than video.
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Audio:

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11
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  • Widely used in corporate and business settings.
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Text-based:

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12
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  • Disadvantage: impersonal and subject to misinterpretation.
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Text-based:

  • Widely used in corporate and business settings.
  • Disadvantage: impersonal and subject to misinterpretation.
  • message sent, stored, or received via a mobile communications
    device.
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13
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  • message sent, stored, or received via a mobile communications
    device.
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Text-based:

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14
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  • The transfer of messages (information) among people and/ or
    machines through the use of technology.
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Communication Technology:

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15
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Advantages of Communication Technology:

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  • More efficient.
  • Faster method of communication during emergencies.
  • Able to communicate from anywhere in the world.
  • Long distance communication is easier.
  • Communication made easier.
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Disadvantages of Communication Technology:

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  • Harder to use for people of older generations.
  • Cyber-bullying and cyber-skyping made possible.
  • Not always reliable.
  • Makes communication less personal.
  • Not always sure who you are communicating with.