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Introduction To Comm. Media Reviewer (Pdf-Based) : Definition of Human Communication
Introduction To Comm. Media Reviewer (Pdf-Based) : Definition of Human Communication
Three dimensions on how we use non- c. Social zone (4-12 feet; for
verbal communication for personal and strangers and business matters)
professional contexts: d. Public zone (more than 12 feet;
public events)
1. Immediacy - reacting and evaluating
things (e.g: good or bad)
2. Status – perspective of life that
3. Environment
affects us (e.g: dominant or
- The natural surroundings that affect
submissive)
your way of communicating, attitude
3. Responsiveness – how we see
and such
activities that regard our feelings
- The environment we create speaks
about the topic (e.g: active or
for ourselves
passive)
Four zones:
4. Physical Appearance
a. Intimate zone (0-18 inches;
- The way we present ourselves
accompanied with high level of
physically represents who we are
relationship and is usually
- Others’ appearance affects our
reserved)
perspective about them
b. Personal zone (18 inches-4 feet;
- What you wear may also define you
for acquaintances and friends)
(clothing and artifacts)
- “appearance matters.”
Introduction to Comm. Media Reviewer (pdf-based)