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Communication
•A process for exchanging ideas and
creating meaning
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Message
•Something you want to communicate
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Receiver
•One for whom a message is intended
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Sender
•One who communicates a message
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Encoding
•The process of turning ideas into
messages
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Decoding
•The process of translating
communication into meaning
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Feedback
•The receiver’s response to the sender
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Channel
•The means used to transmit a message
from sender to receiver
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Interference
•Anything that blocks or distorts
communication
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Intrapersonal communication
•Communication within ourselves
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Interpersonal communication
•Communication in which people
exchange messages
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Person-to-group communication
•Communication which a speaker
addresses a group as one receiver
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Mass Media
•Technology that brings a message to
many people