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3 Models of CommunicationKillian Heraughty 09/10/12

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Definition of Communication

• ‘The process of transferring information from one person to another’

Lecture Notes

Definition of Love• ‘Love is an emotion of a strong

affection and personal attachment’

Wikipedia.Org

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3 Models of Communication

•Linear Model• Interactive Model•Transactional Model

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Linear Model

• One way communication

• Encoding• Decoding• No feedback• Noise

Google Images

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Linear Model Love Example

Love for Mizzoni’s Pizza Takeaway

Noise Noise Noise

Love Shown through:• History of Loyalty• Language used• Action provoked

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Interactive Model

• Flow of info is both ways

• Intervals between reply

• Field of experience

Google Images

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Interactive Model Love Example

Love for New Leinster Rugby Jersey Noise Noise

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Love Shown Through:• Early Purchase• Extra donation• Agreed speed up of delivery

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Transactional Model• Senders and

receivers at same time

• Facial expressions

• Verbal Feedback• All parties

involved• Noise

Google Images

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Transactional Model Love Example

Love for Nokia brand Mobile

Noise Noise =Love shown through:• Huge amount of questions• Excitement in my voice• Purchasing of expensive phone

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References

• Google Images [accessed on 01/10/12]

• www.wikipedia/linearcommunication.com

• www.wikipedia/interactivecommunication.com

• www.wikipedia/transactionalcommunication.com

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