Oral Com Lesson 1

Is defined as the process of understanding and sharing meaning (Pearson & Nelson, 2000).

A type of communication that does not make use of words.

Communicating through body movement, body posture, and gestures (sighing, signaling the waiter for the bill, etc.).

In the process of communication, this is also considered as the SOURCE/ENCODER.

is the idea/thought that the sender wishes to give/ deliver to the receiver.

If the sender is the origin of the message, the _______ is considered as the DESTINATION.

Which of the following is not an element of communication?

• Sender

• Channel

• Distance

• Feedback

Which of the following is NOT included in the types of channels?

• Chronemic

• Visual

• Audio

• Tactile

This channel is associated with the use of sounds to convey the message.

• Tactile

• Auditory

• Nasal

• Visual

This element refers to the transformation of the idea coming from the sender into symbols that represent that idea.

• Symbol

• Decoding

• Message

• Encoding