PURPOSVE COMMUNICATION

PROF. RENE REYES b. as mode of communication media

Communication: 2-way process by which c. guided and unguided transmission media

information is exchanged within, between or among
individuals through a common system of signs,
symbols, and behaviors. guided: wired
unguided: wireless
*if there is no feedback, there is no communication

SMCR MODEL
*if there is no exchange of information, there is no Sender-Message-Channel-Receiver
communication.

4. Feedback: response of the receiver either verbal or

signs have fixed meaning nonverbal to the source's information.

symbols are open for multiple interpretations. 5. Context: inter-related conditions of

communication that affect how people interpret the
message.
ELEMENTS OF COMMUNICATION

a. Physical context: setting

1. Sender-Receiver or the Communicator

b. social context: nature of relationship/s existing

2. Message - could be verbal or non-verbal between or among the communicators, it affects how
they interpret or understand the message. it varies.

Verbal: Spoken and Written

c. psychological context: feelings, personality,
*verbos- words desires, needs, etc.
*anglicized- make English in form or character

d. cultural context: beliefs, values, and norms shared

Nonverbal communication to a large number of people

*actions
*gestures e. historical context: background or previous
interactions between and among communicators
*facial expressions which affects the interpretation of the message.

3. Channel: means of communication 6. Noise or Barriers: anything that blocks or

interfere the meaning of a particular message.

a. as pathways: light and sound waves (SENSES)