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QUESTIONS TO

PONDER:
• How do you define a good
communication?
• How do you define a bad
communication?
• What are the reasons why we
encounter bad communication? What
are the possible solutions?
Communication:
Nature, Process, and
Models
What is
Communication?
• Definition: The act of • Importance:
Fundamental to
transferring information
human interaction and
from one place, person, essential in all aspects
or group to another. of life.
Nature of Communication

• Two-way process:
• Dynamic and continuous:
Involves sender and
Ongoing process.
receiver.

• Contextual: Influenced by • Symbolic: Uses symbols


the context in which it like words, gestures, and
occurs. expressions.
The Communication
Process
• Encoding: • Channel: Medium
• Sender: The • Message: The
Converting the used to send the
originator of the information being
message into message (e.g.,
message. communicated.
symbols. speech, writing).

• Receiver: The • Decoding: • Feedback:


person who gets the Interpreting the Response from the
message. message. receiver.
Key Components

• Context: • Noise: Any • Feedback:


Situation in which interference that Ensures the
communication distorts the message has been
takes place. message. understood.
Communication Barriers
• Physical barriers: Environmental factors.

• Psychological barriers: Mental states and emotions.

• Language barriers: Different languages or jargon.

• Cultural barriers: Different cultural backgrounds and


norms.
Introduction to Communication Models

• Purpose: Simplify
• Types: Linear,
and explain the
interactive, and
communication
transactional.
process.
Linear Model
• Developed by Shannon and Weaver (1949).

• One-way process.

• Sender -> Message -> Receiver.

• Example: Television broadcast.


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Interactive Model
• Developed by
• Two-way process. • Includes feedback.
Schramm (1954).

• Sender <->
• Example: Email
Message <->
communication.
Receiver.
Transactional Model
• Simultaneous • Overlapping roles
• Developed by
sending and of sender and
Barnlund (1970).
receiving. receiver.

• Context and
• Example: Face-
environment
to-face
influence
conversation.
communication.
Comparing Communication
Models
01 02 03
• Linear: Simple but • Interactive: • Transactional:
lacks interaction. Includes feedback Reflects complexity
but still sequential. of real
communication.
Conclusion
• Recap: Nature, process, and models of
communication.

• Importance: Effective communication is key to


success in personal and professional life.

• Future: Continual improvement in


communication skills is essential.
Questions

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