Functions, Nature and Process of Communication

Functions, Nature and Process of Communication

by Ethel Dasig

​Objectives:

​1. Explain the nature and process of communication.

2. Understand the relationship of the functions of

communication to everyday life.

3. Illustrate the process of communication.

Multiple Choice

Communication came from the Latin verb ...

• comunicacion

• communicatio

• commun

• communicare

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Communication is a process by which information is

between individuals through common symbols, signs, or behavior.

Poll

Communication for me is

• a process

• much more of an ART than science

• is inevitable

• is irreversible

• is unrepeatable

Poll

Among the types of communication, which is the most unreliable?

• Oral

• Written

• Gestural

• All of the above

​Types of Communication

​1. Oral

​2. Written

​3. Gestural

​Elements of Communication

• ​Sender

• ​Message

• ​Encoding

• ​Channel

• ​Decoding

• ​Receiver

• ​Feedback

• ​Context

• ​Barrier

Poll

Why do I communicate?

• to give command / instructions

• to interact with people

• to express my emotions

• to give / receive information

• to inspire others

• Process of Communication

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Pak and Echos!

Multiple Choice

Communication is more than uttering of words.

• Pak!

• Echos!

Multiple Choice

Oral communication is the most reliable type of communication.

• Pak!

• Echos!

Multiple Choice

Poor internet connection is an example of barrier.

• Pak!

• Echos!

Multiple Choice

Expressing your emotions in important regardless of your gender.

• Pak!

• Echos!

Multiple Choice

Non-verbal gestures are not considered as feedback.

• Pak!

• Echos!