COMM 1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Crowdsourcing, Irreversible Process, Mobile Phone Signal
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Messages coming back to source telling them how theyre doing. I. e. autocorrect, dropped call or anything that disrupts meaning. Exchange, interdependence (rely on each other), irreversibility. Focus is on how we think/process info about others. Comm between members of different groups or cultures. Focus is on interaction and identity based on group membership. Focus is on how groups interact, achieve goals, make decisions. Comm among members of an organization or between diff orgs. Focus is on formal and informal networks, rules, norms in an org. 1 or a few indiv to an audience. Mediated messages disseminated on a large scale traditionally professional comm. We seek understanding of patterns of communication variables (attitudes, behaviors) Ex. compared to middle eastern cultures americans stand far apart when talking. Asking people what they think or do. Can use telephone, mail, internet, face to face. Hypo: the more social media use, the greater the feeling of connectedness.