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Topic 2 - Group 1
Topic 2 - Group 1
Jonallie P. Almonguera
Karyl Anne Abool
BSCE – 1A (GROUP 1) Ms. Mayflor Asurquin
Course Facilitator
What is communication?
Communication is the sending and receiving of information and can be one-on-one or
between groups of people, and can be face-to-face through a common system of symbols, &
signs. Or in other words Communication is the act of giving, receiving, and sharing information,
in a way of talking, writing, listening or reading.
Means of communication
What is verbal communication?
Posture Appearance
FACIAL EXPRESSION- they are the mirror of people’s thoughts and feelings. Facial expression
is the main channel we use to decode emotional states, reactions of others to a message.
GESTURE- reflects speakers' thoughts, often their unspoken thoughts. We use gesture to express
or convey the information.
POSTURE- communicate your comfort level, the way you sit, stand, and action towards a person
or conversation. Example: Someone might slouch their shoulders if they feel tired, frustrated or
disappointed.
APPERANCE-Our choice of clothing, hairstyle, and other appearance factors are also
considered a means of nonverbal communication.
HAPTICS (Touch Language) - Refers to communicating through the use of bodily
contact, Touches that can be defined as communication include handshakes, holding
hands, kissing. Each of these give off nonverbal messages as to the touching person's
intentions/feelings.
SIGN LANGUAGE- commonly used by people who are deaf. Sign language is not
universal; people who are deaf from different countries speak different sign languages.
The gestures or symbols in sign language are organized in a linguistic way.
PROXEMICS (Space Distancing) - a form of nonverbal communication or body
language in which messages are conveyed from one person to another by the changing
space that separates them during a conversation.
EXPLANATION: Time management can influence lifestyles, daily agendas, speech speed,
movement, and how long people are willing to listen. Including, Punctuality, willingness to wait,
and other interactions are all aspects of time perception. For example in most countries, it is
acceptable for a head executive to arrive late for a meeting, but not for the subordinates.
PARALANGUAGE - is nonverbal communication that attributes of speaking which
include the tone, volume, pitch, or manner of speaking.
FORMS OF COMMUNICATION
1. Interpersonal communication - is the process of exchange of information, ideas and feelings
between two or more people through verbal or non-verbal methods.
EXPLANATION: Both personal and professional relationships can benefit from skills that
help you express your thoughts and convey your aim precisely. For example, when you are
talking or sharing ideas with your friends, teacher and classmates.
2. Intrapersonal Communication - is communication that occurs in your own mind. It is
the basis of your feelings, and beliefs.
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Works Cited Alam, Q. (2015). oralcommunication. academia. Carlson, J. R., & George , J. F. (March
2004). what is communication. springerlink. Curry, M. J., & Lillis, t. (n.d.). hasson, G. (2010). what
is haptics. lillis, t., & curry, m. (december 2016). written communication. University of Rochester,
New York & Open University, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom: SAGE publishing. Patel, D. S.
(2012). kenesics. Shariff, N. M., & Ahmad, R. (2011). verbal communication.
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Works Cited Alam, Q. (2015). oralcommunication.academia. Carlson, J. R., & George , J. F. (March
2004). what is communication. springerlink. Curry, M. J., & Lillis, t. (n.d.). hasson, G. (2010). what
is haptics. lillis, t., & curry, m. (december 2016). written communication. University of Rochester,
New York & Open University, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom: SAGE publishing. Patel, D. S.
(2012). kenesics. Shariff, N. M., & Ahmad, R. (2011). verbal communication.
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