Study Set Content:
Also, regardless of modes of communication such as (blank) human communication is interpersonal, purposive and in this global society, it is intercultural.
face- to-face interaction, video-audio conference, and text –based communication,
Human communication is a
process
Considering how the different elements of communication such as (blank) inter-relate with each other, a well-processed communication leads to effective interpretation of meanings of different messages.
source or sender/encoder, medium, channel, receiver, feedback, context, and noise
gives a procedural way of understanding the text and the meaning it conveys.
the communication process
Since most of the global communication is influenced by language and cultural factors, the (blank) will be a great help in understanding the exchange of messages across cultures.
the study of intercultural of communication
is useful in considering the role of behavior in communication.
Functionalist approach
This approach is based on social sciences discipline, particularly psychology.
Functionalist approach
The relationship between culture and communication can be predicted through
observation
In this approach analysis of context is not considered but significant in identifying cultural variations and recognizing cultural differences in communication.
Functionalist approach
is founded on sociolinguistics which aims to describe behavior.
Interpretative approach
The study assumes that human behavior is voluntary and creative. It presupposes that culture is created and maintained through communication
Interpretative approach
This approach emphasizes the study in context of cultural differences in communication.
Interpretative approach
has interdisciplinary foundation.It focuses on the change of behavior based on the assumption of reality which is subjective and material
Critical approach
. It considers the changeable nature of human behavior. It uses textual analysis of communication media.
Critical approach
this approach is helpful in understanding culture as a means of power struggle.
Critical approach
It recognizes economic,social,and political forces affecting culture and communication with the assertion that all intercultural interactions are characterized by power.
Critical approach
The importance of understanding the different approaches to the study of the intercultural communication is underscored by the need to be aware or conscious of the cultures of people
Text Analysis
Besides, knowing the cultural identities and background of other people, the ability to analyze how they think and what they say will help build bridges and foster goodwill.
Text Analysis
The messages found in the text of correspondence or impotant documents should be carefully evaluated to be able to respond effectively.
Text Analysis
refers to books, essays, discussions,newspapers articls, historical documents, speeches, advertisements, correspondence, conventions or conference readings, literary selections, or any other events of communicative language
Texts
