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Channels
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Sensory dimensions through which the message is sent
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Interaction
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This model of communication introduced the concepts feedback and fields of experiences.
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Context
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During communication, this shapes how we create and interpret messages.
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Self-concept
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This is your description of who you think you are; based on the beliefs, attitudes, and values you have about yourself
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Meta-communication
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Because relationship information influences how others interpret the content of what we said, it can be considered a form of this: communication about communication
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Looking Glass Self
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Charles Cooley used this concept to explain that you learn about yourself based on your interaction with others who then reflect yourself back to you.
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Ideal Self and Ought Self
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Your self esteem is determined by how you think about yourself along these two lines of standards.
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Self disclosure
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Revealing private information about yourself to others is known as _____.
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Peripheral Layer
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According to social penetration theory, a person's age, sex, race, or ethnicity would be represented by this layer
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Perception
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This is the process of experiencing your world and making sense of that experience.
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Schemata
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Mental structures that contain information defining the characteristics of various concepts
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Ingroupers
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Culture plays a major role in our perception of communication. When we perceive people as this, we typically view them and their communication more positively.
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Implicit Personality Theory
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These theories explain the patterns of associated qualities we attribute to people, which allows us to understand them.
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Perception-checking
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If you do this intense mental exercise, you will make fewer communication blunders, and you will be able to tailor your communication to people as they really are, making your messages more sensitive and effective.
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Mental Bracketing
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This refers to systematically putting aside thoughts that aren’t relevant to the information at hand.
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