COMMUNICATION THEORY GAME

This theory explains how media doesn't tell us what to think, but rather what to think about by highlighting certain issues over others.

This theory examines the ways individuals reduce uncertainty about others during initial interactions by gathering information.

This theory describes how relationships are developed and maintained through the balance of costs and rewards.

According to this theory, people modify their behavior during communication to either converge or diverge based on social factors.

This theory uses the metaphor of storytelling to explain how individuals create coherence in their lives and relationships.

This theory focuses on the active audience and how people use media to satisfy their needs, such as information or entertainment.

This theory suggests that cultural differences influence how people interpret messages, focusing on concepts like high-context and low-context communication.

This theory explores how individuals create shared meaning by managing rules and coordinating communication.

A news network prominently features stories about economic inflation, leading viewers to perceive it as a top national concern.

• Communication Accommodation Theory

• Agenda-Setting Theory

• Uncertainty Reduction Theory

• Social Exchange Theory

• Uses and Gratifications Theory

Two strangers at a networking event ask each other questions about their jobs and hobbies to feel more comfortable.

• Uses and Gratifications Theory

• Uncertainty Reduction Theory

• Agenda-Setting Theory

• Social Exchange Theory

• Communication Accommodation Theory