Forms of Communication (MIL) Part 4.pptx

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1. Forms of Communication

2. Intrapersonal Communication It is a form of communication with oneself using internal vocalization or reflective thinking (Communication in the Real World, 2010). We exercise intrapersonal communication more often than we consciously remember.

3. Interpersonal Communication Interpersonal communication is a form of communication between two different people who may or may not have a direct relationship with each other but are mutually and actively part of the communication process.

4. Group Communication It is a type of communication between three or more people interacting to achieve a specific objective or certain goal.

5. Public Communication This is a sender-focused form of communication in which one person is typically responsible for conveying information to an audience.

6. Mass Communication Public communication becomes mass communication when it is transmitted to many people through print or electronic media. In the past, print media such as newspapers and magazines and broadcast media like TV and radio have been the most used channels for mass communication.

7. A World without Media Imagine waking up one day to find no Internet, libraries, and cell phones. Newspapers, magazines, radio stations and TV channels have also disappeared. Basically, all communication tools have vanished. 1. How would you be informed of anything now? 2. What ways would you have to communicate with one another? 3. How would you share information and communicate news and events?

8. 4. What would happen with the decisions you usually make? 5. How would it affect the way you live? 6. What would you personally miss most in such a situation? 7. What would society lose in this situation?

9. The Role of Media and Information in Communication

10. How then will all these affect the process of communication?

11. It makes the world a smaller place Social media platforms brings people from different locations, background, culture, and race together.

12. It makes communication convenient These modes of transfer compel people to wait for days, weeks, months, and even years before their intended receivers obtain their message

13. It shapes public opinion In his book “Setting the Agenda,” Maxwell McCombs explained that mass media shapes public opinion through its wide reach, not to mention the perceived credibility of the media, they can sway the opinion of their audience according to the message they convey.