2. COMPONENTS
Some people will understand
you, but not believe you.
Some will believe you even if
they don’t understand.
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3. COMPONENTS
The components of
professional communication
can determine how a person
will understand and believe
your message.
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4. COMPONENTS
A missing component can result
in nonunderstanding, misunderstandin
g, or in nonbelief.
No one understands + no one
believes = failure of
communication.
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5. PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION: 17 COMPONENTS
8
ELEMENTS
or SOURCE
STEPS
IMPORTANCE
DETERMINERS TEXT OF SUBTEXT
OF
15 URGENCY
QUESTIONS
1
PASSIVE CONTAINER:
DATA, INFORMATION
SENDER
17 COMPONENTS
16
ACTIVE PURPOSE:
MOTIVE, INTENTION
2
FEEDBACK
OF NEED OF WANT
3
4
5
SYMBOLS CODES FORMATS
MESSAGE
INTENDED
MEANING
14
CONTEXT
OF TEXT OF SUBTEXT
RECEIVED
17
LANGUAGE
LETTERS
VOCABULARY
NUMBERS
CHARACTERS SPELLING
GRAMMAR
GRAPHICS
PUNCTUATION
SPACES
SYNTAX
6
CONFIRMATION
7
PARTS
STRUCTURES
HIERARCHY
MARGINS
ALIGNMENT
INDENTIONS
CLARITY ACCEPTABILITY
13
NEEDS
12
11
8
WANTS
RECEIVER
DECODING SKILLS
MEDIUM
INK, on PAPER
SOUND on TAPE
MOTION on FILM
MULTIMEDIA on DATA STORAGE DEVICE
10
DISPERSION
• INTRAPERSONAL
• INTER PERSONAL
• GROUP
• MASS
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CHANNEL
TECHNOLOGY
9
PRINT
AUDIO
ELECTRONIC
MULTICHANNEL
The components of professional communication can help others __ and __ your message. Understand Believe Decode Interpret Transmit Send
Spaces, letters, and numbers are components of professional communication known as ___. Symbols Codes Formats Motive Data Technology DispersionVocabulary, spelling, grammar, and language are components of professional communication known as ___. Codes Symbols Formats Motive Data Technology DispersionMargins, alignments, and indentions are components of professional communication known as ___. Formats Codes Symbols Motive Data Technology Dispersion