SCAT 101-1

Study Guide

Final Exam

Be familiar with the following terms:

Communication                                                 Transaction

Self-Awareness                                                Codes

Noise                                                               Intrapersonal Communication

Interpersonal Communication                            Self-Concept

Self-Image                                                        Self-esteem

Non-Verbal Codes                                           Kinesics

Emblems                                                          Illustrators

Affect Displays                                                 Regulators

Adaptors                                                          Experiential Superiority

Proxemics                                                        Barnland's Model

Territoriality                                                      Stereotypes

Personal Space                                                Johari Window

Social Distance                                                 Perception

Public Distance                                                 Vocal Cues

Paralanguage                                                    Objectics

Artifacts                                                           Descriptive Feedback

Verbal Codes                                                   Symbol

Semantics                                                         Syntactics

Personal Language                                            Subculture

Denotative Meaning                                          Colloquialism

Connotative Meaning                                        Cliché

Theory of Perceptual Constancy                       Euphemism

Alliteration                                                        Slang

Anaphora & Epistrophe                                   Jargon

Interpretation                                                    Regionalism

Selective Attention                                            Maslow's Hierarchy

Figure and Ground                                            Closure

Proximity                                                          Captive Audience

Thesis                                                               Informative Speech

Ethos                                                                Logos

Pathos                                                              AMOBUL and what each part means

Motivated Sequence                                         Persuasive Speech

Organizational Thought Patterns                        Evaluating Opinion vs. Fact

Internal Summary or Review                            Audience Analysis

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