use of symbols such as words, icons, images, tone of voice, and facial expressions to represent ideas.

use of symbols through verbal and nonverbal messages to construct meaning.

communication does not start and stop with each conversation. Instead, it evolves.

We all have different attitudes, beliefs, and values. People tend to communicate and perceive others based on those beliefs and values; this is where potential problems begin to emerge.

It just makes sense that the environment, setting, or context will affect our communication behavior

The type of communication that takes place when one person talks to another person or a group of people in real time, and the sender of the message receives simultaneous feedback.

The place where the message originates.

The communication that is sent to the receiver.

What provides the medium or “pathway” for the message.

The intended target of the source’s message

The reply of the receiver that is usually a "verbal or nonverbal".

physical noise is any external sound that hinders your ability to concentrate and listen to a message.

Psychological noise is any mental preoccupation that hinders your ability to concentrate and listen to a message.

the setting or environment in which the communication occurs.

A communication that transpires within an individual

Communication that occurs during a “face-to-face” conversation or interaction.

Communication that takes place between three or more person.

Any communication that does not involve the written or spoken word.

involves a person or organization that disseminates a message though mass media (such as television, radio, the Internet, or social media) to reach other individuals in the population at the same time.

The communication that examines human communication or behavior between people of different races, ethnic backgrounds, and cultures.