FUNCTIONS OF COMMUNICATION

1. The teacher reads and discusses classroom policies to her students.

• Regulation or Control

• Social Interaction

• Motivation

• Information

• Emotional Expression

2. Ross greets Rachel; then, they start talking about their plans for the

holidays.

• Regulation/Control

• Social Interaction

• Motivation

• Information

• Emotional Expression

3. Phoebe shares her insights on how to live peacefully despite a

complicated life.

• Regulation/Control

• Social Interaction

• Motivation

• Information

• Emotional Expression

4. Monica shares her personal frustrations with Chandler.

• Regulation/Control

• Social Interaction

• Motivation

• Information

• Emotional Expression

5. The geometry teacher lectures about mathematical concepts.

• Regulation/Control

• Social Interaction

• Motivation

• Information

• Emotional Expression

6. Sheila delivers her valedictory speech.

• Regulation/Control

• Social Interaction

• Motivation

• Information

• Emotional Expression

7. The President delivers his last State of the Nation Address.

• Regulation/Control

• Social Interaction

• Motivation

• Information

• Emotional Expression

8. A television personality thanks the supportive moviegoers during an

interview.

• Regulation / Control

• Social Interaction

• Motivation

• Information

• Emotional Expression

9. The city mayor presents her strategies to execute the plans in a

public forum.

• Regulation / Control

• Social Interaction

• Motivation

• Information

• Emotional Expression

10. A tourist guide orients a group of tourists about a heritage site.

• Regulation / Control

• Social Interaction

• Motivation

• Information

• Emotional Expression