Compare and Contrast the Three Models of Communication Presented in the Textbook

question 63

Essay

Compare and contrast the three models of communication presented in the textbook: communication as action,communication as interaction,communication as transaction.Explain the basic components of each model and identify how each model is different and/or more realistic than the other models.

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Definitions:

Collective Unconscious

coined by Carl Jung, refers to the part of the unconscious mind that is derived from ancestral memory and experience, common to all humankind.

Projection

A defensive mechanism where individuals attribute their own unacceptable thoughts, feelings, or motives to another person.

Quarrelsome

Inclined to argue or dispute, often demonstrating a tendency toward conflict rather than agreement.

Psychoanalytic Theory

A framework for understanding human psychology that emphasizes unconscious conflicts and past experiences as determinants of behavior.