CMB 110 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Inflection, Sam Elliott, Fact Checking

• School: University of Hartford
• Department: Communication: Hillyer
• Course: CMB 110
• Professor: Professor Desmond

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Freedom of expression (cost of freedom) 1st amendment. Colin k being prosecuted for not saluting the flag. Kkk members, people burning the american flag (and yet people are given the right to this disrespect, wars are fought for this freedom) Sued for making an article, but the site was shut down since they couldn"t pay. Libel-damage to a public figures reputation, obscenity, fighting words (certain limitations) We make theories on communication, based on empirical data. Aristotle"s action model: well crafted message+credible source=desired effect. Transmission (berlo) smcr, related to the source"s behavior. Interaction models, more related to feedback between parties. Transactional models, culture is stressed dual role as sender/receiver, it"s a process of manipulating language to represent its own meaning. Convergence-coming together of media that provide new combinations of information and entertainment with the help of the internet and other technologies (ads, videos) Multi-tasking, too much stimulus to truly focus. Types of presentation: ceremonial (special occasion) introductions, celebrations and commemoration.