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Communication Purposes Flashcards
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What is communication for various purposes?
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The type of communication used for different purposes, serving various functions depending on the goal to inform, influence, or defend ideas in different contexts.
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What are the three main purposes of communication?
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Informative communication, persuasive communication, and argumentative communication.
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What is the focus of informative communication?
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Helping the audience understand the topic, issue, or technique more clearly by sharing knowledge, facts, or information.
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What is the goal of informative communication?
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To educate or explain without influencing opinion.
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What are examples of informative communication?
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News reports, school lectures, and research presentations.
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What is a key characteristic of informative communication?
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Objective and unbiased.
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How is informative communication based?
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On facts and evidence.
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What language style does informative communication use?
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Clear and simple language.
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How is informative communication organized?
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Logically.
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What is a tip for effective informative communication?
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Know your topic well.
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How can visuals enhance informative communication?
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Use visuals or data to enhance understanding.
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What structure helps in informative communication?
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Organize ideas clearly with introduction, body, and conclusion.
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What should you avoid in informative communication?
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Opinions or judgments.
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What is persuasive communication?
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The process of influencing a target audience through effective messages delivered by a credible source, considering message content, source credibility, and communication channel.
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What is the goal of persuasive communication?
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To convince the audience to accept an idea or take action, influencing beliefs, attitudes, or actions.
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What are examples of persuasive communication?
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Advertisements, campaign speeches, and fundraising messages.
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What is logos in persuasion?
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Appeals to the mind using facts, evidence, data, statistics, and logical reasoning.
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What is pathos in persuasion?
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Appeals to the heart by evoking emotions such as happiness, fear, sympathy, anger, or hope.
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What is ethos in persuasion?
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Appeals to the character and credibility of the speaker, building trust as reliable, knowledgeable, and ethical.
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What makes persuasive communication emotionally engaging?
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It connects with feelings to draw in the audience.
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What does persuasive communication present clearly?
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Benefits or consequences.
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How does persuasive communication handle opposition?
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Addresses counterarguments.
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What does persuasive communication end with?
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A call to action.
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What is argumentative communication?
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Communication that presents a claim with supporting evidence and addresses opposing views to prove a point or win a debate.
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What does argumentative communication rely on?
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Facts, data, and logic.
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What are examples of argumentative communication?
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Academic essays, debates, and opinion editorials.
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What is the claim in an argument structure?
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The main point or stance.
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What supports the claim in an argument?
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Evidence such as facts, data, and examples.
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What is a counterclaim in an argument?
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The opposing viewpoint.
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What is a rebuttal in an argument?
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Response disproving the counterclaim.