Communication is the exchange of ideas, thoughts, and information from one source to another. All the spheres of human existence continue to thrive, continue to succeed because of communication. Engineering, technology, education, religion, government, economics - all these and more continue to advance because of communication.
2. At the end of the lesson, you shall have:
a. demonstrated understanding of the principles
and purposes of communication process;
b. developed an in-depth understanding of the
different forms of communication; and
c. explained the importance of ethical
communication.
3. “No matter how eloquently a dog
may bark, he cannot tell another
dog that his parents were poor
but honest.” –Bertrand Russel
5. • the exchange of ideas, thoughts,
and information from one source
to another
• comes from the Latin word
communis, which means “common”
Communication
6. Elements of Communication
• Sender
• Receiver
• Message
• Channel
• Feedback
• Interference/Noise
• Situation/Context
14. Factors Affecting Communication Processes
• Psychological Factor - mood or feeling
• Cultural Factor - values and norms
• Physical Factor - place, time, environment
• Social Factor - nature of relationship
• Historical Factor - previous
communication
26. Other Forms of Communication
1. Intrapersonal Communication
2. Interpersonal Communication
3. Public Communication
4. Visual Communication
5. Mass Communication
6. Computer-Mediated Communication
28. 1. Be truthful
2. Show respect for the power of words
3. Invoke participatory democracy
4. Demonstrate mindfulness of cultural
diversity
5. Treat people as ends, not means
29. 1. Be courteous and attentive
2. Avoid prejudging the speaker
3. Maintain the free and open expression
of ideas
Guidelines for Ethical Listening