Prelim 1 Ocom

It is a process of sharing and conveying messages or information from one person to another within across channels, contexts, media, and cultures (McCornack, 2014).

• Talking

• Communication

• Messaging

• Sending

Initiates the message that needs to be transmitted.

• Sender

• Receiver

• Source

• Message

Information intended to be communicated. It can be verbal or non-verbal.

• Message

• Medium

• Channel

• Sender

The process of expressing the idea into appropriate medium. It may be verbal or non-verbal.

• Encoding

• Decoding

• Channel

• Message

The medium or passage through which encoded message is passed to the receiver.

• Message

• Channel

• Sender

• Encoding

Whom the message was meant for.

• Receiver

• Sender

• Message

• Channel

Translating the encoded message into a language that can be understood by the receiver.

• Decoding

• Encoding

• Channel

• Feedback

Response of the receiver to the message sent to him/her by the sender.

• Decoding

• Message

• Feedback

• Noise

It is a hindrance to communication. (Can be called a Barrier)

• Noise

• Feedback

• Message

• Channel

Are loud music, an irritating sound of an engine of a machine or in an environment.

• Physical Noise

• Physiological Noise

• Psychological Noise