• comes from the Latin word “communis” which means common.
Communication
“to come together” or “to commune” – “to share something in common”.
common
• Process of changing ideas, thoughts, feelings and emotions from one person to another with the use of symbols which may be verbal and/or non-verbal and aims for understanding.
Communication
• Sender
• Receiver
Made up of ideas and feelings that a sender-receiver wants to share with others.
• Message
– express through words
o Verbal symbols
express through gestures, inflection, tone, etc.
o Non-verbal symbols
• Channel
– are verbal and spoken
o Vocal messages
– maybe expressed in words or non-verbal symbols.
o Non-vocal messages
• Feedback
– comes from the physical environment
o External noise
– confined within the psychological and sociological nature of individuals when thoughts and feelings are engrossed on something other than the communication at hand.
o Internal noise
• Noise
• Context
– refers to the place, time, environment, distance between communicators.
o Physical context
– the relationship the participants hold each other.
o Social context
– the mood and emotions of the communicators at the moment of communication.
o Psychological context
– the beliefs and norms of the participants; speaking with someone who is of a different gender, age, social status, religion, or nationality.
o Cultural context
• is an intentional communication that happens within the bound of the specific context.
PURPOSIVE COMMUNICATION
• Communication refers to the use of word or speech in sending messages and transmitting ideas or feelings.
Verbal Communication
• Refers to the act of expressing ideas in ways that do not involve or go beyond using words.
Non-verbal Communication
• Conceptual representation that is used to explain the communication process
Model of communication