Category: Communication

  • Communication in Black Communities

    Introduction Various ethnic and cultural groups may have distinct communication styles that are not understandable to others or create barriers in the interaction between these specific communities with people of different ethnicities. Indeed, as the cultural contract theory states, communication is the foundation of the process of identity negotiation (Castle Bell, 2019). For example, black…

  • Interpersonal Communication: Social Exchange Theory

    Table of Contents Introduction Analysis and Application of Social Exchange Theory Conclusion References Introduction Human beings are social and rely on interpersonal communication to share information, ideas, secrets, and goals in life. Different models have emerged that try to describe how such interactions take place. Social exchange theory is one of them and it explains…

  • Intercultural Communication in Business, Education, and Healthcare

    Table of Contents Intercultural communication Intercultural communication in the globalized business Intercultural communication in education Intercultural communication in the healthcare context References Intercultural communication Culture and patterned rituals determine the individuals speak and behave in specific situations. Culture establishes specific and shared rules that determine social and physical contexts’ appropriate communicative behaviors(Samovar et al. 341).…

  • The Issue of Effective Communication and Communication Technology

    Table of Contents Introduction Description of the situation Analysis of the situation Solution for the situation Introduction Communication is an essential element for successful operations within an organization. The passage of information from one point to another in a firm has different channels. During this process, there are always numerous obstacles to successful communication. Ineffective…

  • Communication Analysis of Lady Gaga’s Acceptance Speech

    Table of Contents Introduction: Special Occasion Speaking Acceptance Speech Lady Gaga’s Speech Lady Gaga’s Manner Effective Public Speaking Lady Gaga’s Effectiveness Lady Gaga’s Structure Analysis Conclusion References Introduction: Special Occasion Speaking An acceptance speech is a type of special occasion speaking, which is designed “to address and engage the context and audience’s emotions on a…

  • Introverts’ and Extroverts’ Process of Communication

    Susan Cain’s (2012) TED talk provides a lot of new insights into the process of communication in general and how introverts and extroverts interact with the world in particular. First of all, her story feels very personal and passionate. Talking about her experiences and life stories, Cain (2012) reveals her emotions to the audience. However,…

  • The U-Curve Model of Intercultural Communication

    Table of Contents Introduction Intercultural Communication Situation: Description Intercultural Communication Strategy Discussion Conclusion References Introduction Creating a safe and welcoming environment for all participants is one of the core requirements for positive and productive communication. However, in some settings, achieving the goal of peaceful opinion and knowledge sharing becomes especially challenging due to the collision…

  • Language Barrier and Poor Communication

    People speaking different regional languages is one of the most blatant examples of a language barrier. Another type of language barrier is dialects. Dialectical variances can cause misconceptions and communication gaps despite technically speaking the same language. India, for instance, has over 720 dialects and over 22 major languages written in 13 distinct scripts. That…

  • Personal Isolation and Technology in Communication

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Certainly, advanced technology has brought enhanced power and strength to communicate effectively and faster and has provided an instant and easier way to contact and interact with families and friends. Web application or Internet has become the most significant tool for our day-to-day activities since it…

  • The Study of Communications: Influence

    The issue of credibility is crucial when it comes to considering the importance of the information presented by the media. Even though it affects all the aspects of the life of present-day people, not all of the messages are equally detrimental to one’s wellbeing. From this point of view, the most dangerous type of data…