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interpersonal communication - ANS -the production and processing of
verbal and nonverbal messages between two or a few persons


production - ANS -part of interpersonal communication definition


creating interpersonal messages
the things we say (verbal, nonverbally, through text, etc. )


processing - ANS -part of interpersonal communication definition


sharing understanding with our messages


linear model - ANS -model of interpersonal communication


one way
sender -----message[channel]-----> receiver

,doesn't include feedback, noise, context/environment


sender - ANS -person producing the messages


receiver - ANS -person being communicated to


message - ANS -things actually being communicated


channel - ANS -means through which the message is communicated


feedback - ANS -way for the receiver to indicate they have received the
message from the sender


makes both people a sender and receiver simultaneously


noise - ANS -any sort of interference that prevents the message from
being received properly


can be physical or psychological

,context/environment - ANS -affect the type of messages you give off
and the way you interpret the messages you're receiving


transactional model of interpersonal communication - ANS -Sender -----
message/feedback-----> receiver
/receiver ------message/feedback--->/sender
[Context] ~interference~ [environment]


elements that define interpersonal communication - ANS -intentionality
shared info/meaning
transmission
bond


intentionality - ANS -elements that define interpersonal communication


done with purpose
controversial


shared info/meaning - ANS -elements that define interpersonal
communication


i.e. speak the same language

, transmission - ANS -elements that define interpersonal communication


messages we want to send can't just stay in our head, actually have to
communicate them through some channel


without this, we have intrapersonal communication


bond - ANS -elements that define interpersonal communication


recognize that there is a relationship between us and the person we are
sending messages to


interpersonal communication paradigms - ANS -post-positivist
perspective
interpretive perspective
critical perspective


post-positivist perspective - ANS -interpersonal communication
paradigms


aka socio-psychological approach

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