Explain the Communication Process

question 69

Essay

Explain the communication process. What are the three tasks that an effective message should accomplish?

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

The feeling of discomfort caused by holding conflicting beliefs or values, or by acting in contradiction to one's beliefs.

Self-Monitoring

The tendency to regulate behavior to meet the demands of social situations.

Minimize Mistakes

The process or effort to reduce the number or severity of errors in a particular activity or process.

Romantic Ideals

Elevated and often unrealistic expectations about romantic relationships, emphasizing passion, commitment, and emotional intimacy.