The Communication as Interaction Perspective Added Two Dimensions to the Study

question 54

Short Answer

The communication as interaction perspective added two dimensions to the study of communication that were not a part of the communication as action model. Those two are _____, which is a response to a message, and _____, which is the communication environment.

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Definitions:

Conservation

The understanding that certain properties of an object or substance do not change when its appearance is altered in some superficial way, essential in cognitive development according to Piaget.

Accommodation

In psychology, it refers to the process by which individuals adjust their schemas or understandings in response to new information.

Sequential Stages

Sequential stages refer to a series of steps or phases that occur in a specific, ordered progression.

Intellectual Development

The growth and change in a person's intellectual capacities, such as thinking, reasoning, problem-solving, and understanding, throughout the lifespan.